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James Stewart

AKA: James Steward
Released
Gender:Male
Era:1700s
State:Pennsylvania
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Biography

James Stewart was among the western Pennsylvania men taken into federal custody during the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. Committed at Philadelphia December 25, 1794; exact release date not established. His prosecution continued into the 1795 court sessions.

Case

Philadelphia Gaol
Charges: Treason and related federal charges
Incarcerated: Dec 25, 1794
Sentence: Committed at Philadelphia December 25, 1794; exact release date not established. His prosecution continued into the 1795 court sessions. Charges as recorded: Treason and related federal charges arising from the Whiskey Rebellion
Institution State: Pennsylvania