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502. A report of the trial of Samuel Tulley and John Dalton, on an indictment for piracy, committed January 21st, 1812. Before the Circuit court of the United States, at Boston, 28th October, 1812. Containing the evidence at large, a sketch of the arguments of counsel, and the charge of the Hon. Judge Story, on pronouncing sentence of death. (From minutes taken at the trial)

Creator:
Tully, Samuel, 1771-1812, defendant.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed by J. Belcher.
Publication Place:
Boston
Format:
Book

517. An authentic account of the proceedings under a writ of enquiry of damages in an action in the court of King's Bench, in which the Right Hon. the Earl of Elgin was plaintiff, and William [i.e. Robert] Ferguson, Esq. defendant, for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife : executed before the sheriff of Middlesex and a special jury on the 22d of December, 1807 ...

Creator:
Elgin, Thomas Bruce, Earl of, 1766-1841.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
J. Hatchard
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

522. An analytical statement of the case of Alexander, Earl of Stirling and Dovan ... : containing an explanation of his official dignities and peculiar territorial rights and privileges in the British colonies of Nova Scotia and Canada, &c. &c. and also shewing the descent of the Stirling peerage honours, supported by legal evidence, and the law and usage of Scotland, appertaining thereto ... / By Thomas C. Banks ...

Creator:
Banks, T. C. (Thomas Christopher), 1765-1854.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
J. Cochrane and co.
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

527. An account of the life and transactions of William Gadesby : from the age of seventeen to twenty-eight, when he was brought to trial ... and received sentence of death ... / written by himself, when in prison ; to which is added, an appendix, concerning his confession of having robbed the Dundee bank, the whole containing a narrative of the most extraordinary and unexampled depravity ...

Creator:
Gadesby, William, 1762 or 3-1791.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed for William Creech, and sold by Dunlop and Wilson, R. Nicol, Dundee, Angus and Son, and A. Brown, Aberdeen
Publication Place:
Edinburgh; Glasgow
Format:
Book

529. An account of the arguments of counsel, and the directions of the court, on a plea of auterfois acquit : pleaded by James Foy at the Summer Assizes 1786, holden for the county of Mayo at Ballinrobe, on the fifth day of June : to an indictment for procuring, stirring, and provoking Andrew Creagh, otherwise Craig and others, to slee and murder Patrick Randal M'Donnell, Esquire and Charles Hipson, with the pleadings in that case

Creator:
Foy, James.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed by P. Byrne
Publication Place:
Dublin
Format:
Book

531. A memorial, or Humble petition presented to the judge in the High Court of Tournelle in Paris by the Honourable Edward Wortley Montagu esq. ... and Theobald Taaffe, esq. ... against Abraham Payba, alias James Roberts, and Louis Pierre, jeweller : appealing from the sentence given in favour of the said Roberts and Pierre, the 14th of June, 1752 ... / translated from the original printed at Paris.

Creator:
Montagu, Edward Wortley, 1713-1776.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed for J. Robinson
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

541. A full report of the trials of the Bristol rioters before the special commission appointed to deliver the gaol of this city in January 1832, with the sentences and executions consequent thereon; also, a report of the proceedings of the court martial appoited to investigate the conduct of Lieut.-Colonel Brereton, inspecting field officer of the Bristol district : with full particulars of the suicide of that unfortunate officer and the inquest held on his body.

Creator:
Unknown Author
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed by W.H. Somerton
Publication Place:
Bristol
Format:
Book

543. A full report of the trial of Henry Hetherington on an indictment for blasphemy : before Lord Denman and a special jury, at the Court of Queen's Bench, Westminster, on Tuesday, December 8, 1840 : for selling Haslam's Letters to the clergy of all denominations : with the whole of the authorities cited in the defence, at full length.

Creator:
Hetherington, H. (Henry), 1792-1849.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed and published by Henry Hetherington, 126, Strand
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book