Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. 01_1765_00

Appeal of Whittlesey

Connecticut 

 

Case Name Short

Whittlesey, appeal of

Not a ‘true’ appeal.  
Case Name Long

Elisha Whittlesey, appeal of

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation 

v.4 [614] p.727 – 10 July 1765 – entry 1

 
PC Register Citation 

George III v.4 (1 October 1764 – 27 August 1766) p.262: PC 2/111/262

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Colonial Courts

General Assembly – May 1763 (resolution)

Participants

Pierpoint, Jacob

Whittlesey, Elisha

Description

Land

Disposition

Not stated in Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

Notes

According to Smith (p.643), this attempt to appeal from a legislative resolution was refused.

Additional Sources

The details of the action regarding agreements between Whittlesey and Jacob Pierpoint, deceased, being contested in Connecticut by Jacob’s brother, John, can be found in Hoadley, Connecticut Public Records 1762–1767, May 1763, p.154–156.


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