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Lunch & Learn – John Sinclair v. General John Marshall, 1794 at Isle of Wight County Museum (Smithfield)
July 22 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Today is the 232nd anniversary of the town’s confrontation between accused privateer John Sinclair and U.S. Cavalry commander John Marshall, future Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Join us to learn the details of this locally infamous engagement and then take a short walk down South Church Street to the actual scene of the drama.
Details
- Date: July 22
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Time:
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
- Event Categories: Audience - Family Event, Event Location - Smithfield / Isle of Wight, List - Virginia History Events
- Website: https://www.historicisleofwight.com/calendar-of-events.html
Venue
- Isle of Wight County Museum
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103 Main Street
Smithfield, VA 23430 United States + Google Map - Phone (757) 356-1223
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