Email Record: Minutes of the proceedings of a court of inquiry directed to investigate the conduct of David Porter, Esquire, a captain in the Navy of the United States, convened at the Navy yard at the City of Washington, this second day of May, in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, in obedience to the precept of the honorable the Secretary of the Navy, bearing date the 19th day of April, 1825--which is hereunto annexed and marked (A.).