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Author New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Committee Appointed to Inquire into the Official Conduct of the Hon. William W. Van Ness.

Title Proceedings of the Committee Appointed to Inquire into the Official Conduct of William W. Van Ness, Esquire, one of the justices of the Supreme Court of the state of New-York : with the whole evidence taken before that body
Published New-York : Printed by J. Seymour, 1820

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Description 1 online resource (178 pages)
Notes Proceedings of the inquiry made in response to charges in the American of Jan. 26, 1820, that Van Ness, together with Elisha Williams, Jacob R. Van Rensselaer and an unnamed fourth party, accepted bribes to influence votes of the Legislature in favor of the Bank of America
"To the public."--Page [173]-178. Protesting the conclusion of the committee that there was no cause for action against Van Ness. Signed (p. 178): "Johnston Verplanck, Charles King, James A. Hamilton."
Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Van Ness, William W., 1776-1823.
Williams, Elisha, 1773-1833
Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen, 1767-1835.
SUBJECT Van Ness, William W., 1776-1823 fast
Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen, 1767-1835 fast
Williams, Elisha, 1773-1833 fast
Subject Bank of America (New York, N.Y.)
SUBJECT Bank of America (New York, N.Y.) fast
Subject Bribery -- New York (State)
Banks and banking -- New York (State)
Banks and banking
Bribery
Politics and government
SUBJECT New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091466
Subject New York (State)
Form Electronic book
Author Verplanck, Johnston, 1789-1829.
King, Charles, 1789-1867.
Hamilton, James A. (James Alexander), 1788-1878.