United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.500181796-02-23Legal opinion of Henry G. Caldwell, David B. Mitchell, Benjamin Taliaferro, and Peter L. Van Alen in the case of Benjamin Harrison. Harrison had been charged in the murder of several Indians who were deemed friendly to the state. The opinion states that any murder of a "friendly Indian" is indeed considered murder and is punishable in the same manner as the murder of a white person. Dated February 23, 1796.Digital image of original manuscript, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegtcc007engMode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 77, folder 32, document 07.Indians of North America--Crimes against[Legal opinion in the case of] Benjamin Harrison, 1796 Feb. 23, Louisville, [Georgia] / [signed by] Henry G. Caldwell, D[avid] B. Mitchell, Ben[jamin] Taliaferro, [and] Peter L. Van AlenText