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Incriminating Letters Tie Prisoner to French Invasion Plot
The Attorney General detailed letters between the prisoner and his brother urging invasion plans from France, with Jackson an alleged American intermediary. Evidence showed concealed handwritings, coded names, and calls for dispersing Oldford House assets as part of a broader conspiracy.
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Jackson
Cominon
Holland
England
Messrs
Laurence and Company
Rutland” Place
Upper Thames-street
Oldford
Getite
Edam
Qldford
Oldford House
Benjamin Beresford
Iran
Jacksonj
France
Hamburgh
Hull
London
John Cockayne
Lyons Inn
Temple Bar
Cockainé
Vaucuan
Suita
LauperpaLe
Suéaipan
Ireland
Knots
Great-Britain
Séone
Edward
Thomas Maclean
Thomas Lawrence
Lawrence and’ Co
John Holmes
Beresford
Foba Clarke
Serjeant
Aparr
Edward ‘Lauxray
James Wale
Amsterdam
Holmeswore
Laurence and Co
John Kng
Eig
Stomp
Enots
Popkins
Thomas Popkins
Privy Council
Oliver Carlton
Dublin
Rethes Smith
Maclean
Earl of Chatham
Friends of Liberty
Scotland
Europe
William Smith
Great Britain
Mr. W. Stone
Mr. Stone
Freemasons’ Hall
Sheridan
Wilson
Whig Club
Stone
Paris
W. Stone
Lord Lauderdale
Colonel Maitland
Brothée
Mr. Dundas
Dundas
Lord _ Lauderdale
Zoogood
Samuel Rogers
Evan Nepean
Lord Grenville
SerjEanor Aparre
Erskine
Wim
Jackfort
Fohn Cockayne
Lyon’s Inn