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Domestic News November 28, 1818

Alexandria Gazette & Daily Advertiser

Alexandria, Virginia

What is this article about?

Trial of Thomas Taylor for piracy begins in U.S. Circuit Court in Baltimore district, with U.S. Attorney Glenn and AG Wirt prosecuting, Pinkney and Winder defending; public interest high.

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The trial of Thomas Taylor on an indictment for piracy, commenced this morning before the Circuit Court of the U. States for this district.

The prosecutor, Mr. Glenn, the Attorney for this district, is assisted by Mr. Wirt, the Attorney General for the United States.-- Mr. Pinkney and Gen. Winder are counsel for the accused. The nature of the charge and the talents of the counsel, have justly excited the anxious attention of the public to the progress of the trial, which, we have no doubt, will be highly interesting.

[Balt. Federal Gazette.]

What sub-type of article is it?

Legal Or Court Crime

What keywords are associated?

Thomas Taylor Piracy Trial Circuit Court Baltimore Federal Gazette

What entities or persons were involved?

Thomas Taylor Mr. Glenn Mr. Wirt Mr. Pinkney Gen. Winder

Where did it happen?

Baltimore

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Baltimore

Event Date

This Morning

Key Persons

Thomas Taylor Mr. Glenn Mr. Wirt Mr. Pinkney Gen. Winder

Event Details

The trial of Thomas Taylor on an indictment for piracy commenced before the Circuit Court of the U. States for this district. Prosecutor Mr. Glenn assisted by Mr. Wirt. Counsel for accused: Mr. Pinkney and Gen. Winder. The charge and counsel have excited public attention.

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