William Rawle Sr. Fries' Rebellion documents, 1799 [February-November]

Correspondence and depositions taken by United States Attorney William Rawle, Sr. concerning Fries' Rebellion.

John Fries' Rebellion, also called the House Tax Rebellion, the Home Tax Rebellion, and, in Deitsch the Heesses-Wasser Uffschtand, was an armed tax revolt among Pennsyl...

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Main Author: William Rawle, 1759-1836 (Creator)
Collection:Rawle family papers (#536)
Date:1799-01-01/1800-12-31
Box Number:Box 5
Folder Number:Folder 13
Format: Electronic
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Summary: Correspondence and depositions taken by United States Attorney William Rawle, Sr. concerning Fries' Rebellion.

John Fries' Rebellion, also called the House Tax Rebellion, the Home Tax Rebellion, and, in Deitsch the Heesses-Wasser Uffschtand, was an armed tax revolt among Pennsylvania Dutch farmers between 1799 and 1800.