Scrapbook of mounted clippings from the New York Express, reporting the proceedings of the Naval General Court Martial on board the U.S. Ship North Carolina, at New York, July 27 to September 15, 1842.Emmons, George F. (George Foster), 1811-18841842engIn addition to the Wilkes trial, the report covers the trials of Midshipman William May, Lieutenant Robert E. Johnson, Surgeon C. F. B. Guillou, and Lieutenant Robert F. Pinkney, all members of the Exploring Expedition, which preceded the Wilkes trial (August 17), and a few trials following that of Wilkes. There are also a few clippings on miscellaneous topics in the volume. “Extracts from the Emmons Journal,” describing Fort Vancouver and the courtesy of Mr. Douglas and Dr. McLoughlin, edited by George Thornton Emmons, is published in Oregon Historical Quarterly, 1925, XXVI, 263-273, covering journal entries of July 25 to August 2, 1841. [Coe No. 68.]