[Opinion].

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1786]

KFK1601.6 .M55 1786

Executive Communications Collection.

Opinion begins: Field officers for the District of Kentucky having convened agreeable to the order of council of May 15th 1786 have requested the opinion of the judges and Attorney General for the said District on the following questions ...

1 sheet ; 33 x 21 cm

(OCoLC)173275732

Benjamin Logan, local representative to the Virginia House of Delegates from the District of Kentucky and colonel of the Kentucky County Militia of Virginia, solicits an opinion from the Virginia judges and Attorney General. He asks whether the "power of the Executive" is vested in the field officers of Kentucky for disciplining the militia, guarding against invasions and insurrections, and impressing supplies for use of the militia. George Muter, Caleb Wallace and Harry Innes respond on behalf of the Virginia General Assembly in the affirmative.

Signed "Benjm. Logan", "Geo Muter", "Caleb Wallace", and "Harry Innes".
Received with packing information from Archives Research Services at The Library of Virginia: "Unfortunately, the 'official' copy's citation has bled through to the page front, so I have enclosed an extra copy of the 1786 opinion, without citation, which is suitable for re-copying or scanning." Retain both copies.

Virginia General Assembly, House of Delegates, Speaker, Executive Communications Collection, Opinion, 1786 [n.d.], Accession 36912, RG79, bcode 1078485, Box 4, folder 38. From The Library of Virginia, 800 East Broad St., Richmond, Va, 23219-1905.

Photocopy of holograph, signed.

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