Jacobus Quigg

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1700s
State:Pennsylvania
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Biography

Jacobus Quigg is named in the later exile records as one of the men sent to Virginia with the Philadelphia prisoners in the September 1777 roundup.

Case

Charges: Banished without trial to Winchester, Virginia (September 1777) as a "Virginia Exile".
Incarcerated: September 1777
Released: April 1778
Sentence: Banished about seven months to Winchester, Virginia; released in the spring of 1778. Verdict as recorded: No — never charged or tried; interned by order of Congress and the Pennsylvania Council. Charges as recorded: Banished without trial to Winchester, Virginia (September 1777) as a "Virginia Exile" during the preventive detention of Philadelphians suspected of disaffection to the Revolutionary cause.
Convicted: No

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