1Petition of Bernard Johnson and Isaac Suares, 28 February 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
The humble petition of Bernard Johnson and Isaac Suares!!! Sheweth, That your Petitioners have been brought before the Honorable Court of Admiralty, held in Charleston South Carolina on the 14th. of January last under a Charge of fitting out a vessel contrary to the Laws of the United States—They have been condemned by the oaths of certain persons brought before the Honorable Tribunal, To...