Witherell, James, 1759-1838

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Dates

Existence: 1759 - 1838

Biography

James Witherell was an American politician. He served as a United States Representative from Vermont and as a Judge of the Supreme Court for the Territory of Michigan.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

James Witherell letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 811326

Mss 811326

Date(s): 1811-05-26

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from James Witherell of Detroit, Michigan to John Stark in Derryfield, New Hampshire, reflects on the battle of Bennington (1777) and Stark's part in it.