When was it published?

April 12, 1787 in The New York Journal, And Weekly Register

Domestic News April 12, 1787

The New York Journal, And Weekly Register

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Hon. Justices Of The Supreme Judicial Court, Gen. Shepard, Hon. Judge Cushing

Q: What keywords are associated?

Supreme Judicial Court, Great Barrington, Judge Cushing, Grand Jury, Court Session

New York, New York County, New York

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What is this article about?

The justices of the supreme judicial court arrived in Great-Barrington on the 18th ult., attended by Gen. Shepard and others from Hampshire County. The court session began without interruption on the following Tuesday, with Judge Cushing charging the grand jury.

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We are informed, that the hon. justices of the supreme judicial court, arrived at Great-Barrington, on the 18th ult. attended by Gen. Shepard, and a number of respectable gentlemen, from the county of Hampshire; and the Tuesday following the court commenced their session, without the least interruption, when the hon. judge Cushing, gave a spirited and solemn charge to the grand jury, which was composed of gentlemen of the first characters in the country, as were three full petit juries, returned to serve at that Court.

What sub-type of article is it?

Legal Or Court

What keywords are associated?

Supreme Judicial Court Great Barrington Judge Cushing Grand Jury Court Session

What entities or persons were involved?

Hon. Justices Of The Supreme Judicial Court Gen. Shepard Hon. Judge Cushing

Where did it happen?

Great Barrington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Great Barrington

Event Date

18th Ult. And The Tuesday Following

Key Persons

Hon. Justices Of The Supreme Judicial Court Gen. Shepard Hon. Judge Cushing

Outcome

court session commenced without the least interruption

Event Details

The justices arrived attended by Gen. Shepard and respectable gentlemen from Hampshire County. The court started its session, and Judge Cushing gave a spirited and solemn charge to the grand jury, composed of gentlemen of the first characters, with three full petit juries returned to serve.