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Identifier
KF 221 .I5 A3 1803
Creation Date
1803
Description
The Trial of Alexander Addison, Esq., President of the Courts of Common Pleas. Lancaster: Printed by George Helmbold for Lloyd and Helmbold, 1803.
Alexander Addison was a Pennsylvania Federalist and the first president judge of the Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania. In 1803 he was put on trial and impeached from the bench due to ongoing and politically motivated disagreements with Justice John B.C Lucas.