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115. The trial of Humphry Finnimore, Esq. (reputed to be worth forty thousand pounds), who was tried at the quarter session holden for the county of Surrey in the Town-Hall, Southwark, on Thursday the 14th day of January 1779 and convicted of felony in stealing of five turkies, the property of Thomas Humphries.

Creator:
Finnimore, Humphry, 18th cent.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed for B. White, in Fleet-Street; and J. Seweli, Cornhill
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

116. The trial of Governor Wall : executed at the Old Bailey, Jan. 28th, 1802, for the murder of Benjamin Armstrong, in the Garrison at Goree, upon the coast of Africa, July, 1782; with the extraordinary particulars of his escape at Reading, after being captured under a warrant from the Privy Council in 1784, and his subsequent surrented in 1802, having lived twenty years in exile.

Creator:
Wall, Joseph, 1737-1802.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Published by Frederick Farrah, 282, Strand.
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

123. The trial for murder of James E. Eldredge : convicted of poisoning Sarah Jane Gould, embracing the speeches of counsel for the prosecution and defence, the evidence, the charge of the judge, and sentence of the prisoner, carefully compiled from original notes of the district attorney, and the presiding judge : special term of St. Lawrence county Oyer and terminer, held at Canton, N.Y., December, 1857.

Creator:
Eldredge, James E., defendant.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Hitchcock, Tillotson & Stilwell's Steam Presses
Publication Place:
Ogdensburgh, N.Y.
Format:
Book

124. The trial, conviction, & sentence of Jesse Strang, for the murder of John Whipple at Albany on the 7th of May 1827 : containing all the evidence as given on the very interesting trial, with the trial & acquittal of Mrs. Whipple, as an accomplice to the murder of her husband : together with a brief sketch of the history of Jesse Strang, and also, the history of Mrs. Whipple.

Creator:
Strang, Jesse, 1797-1827.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Published by E.M. Murden
Publication Place:
New York
Format:
Book

125. The trial at large on an action for damages, brought in His Majesty's Court of Exchequer before the Right Hon. Lord Chief Baron Yelverton and a jury of citizens, on Saturday the 20th of February, 1796, by the Right Hon. George Fred. Earl of Westmeath, against the Honourable Augustus Cavendish Bradshaw, for adultery with the Right Hon. Mary Anne, Countess of Westmeath.

Creator:
Westmeath, George Frederick Nugent, 7th earl of, 1760-1814.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Re-Printed for Allen and West.
Publication Place:
Dublin
Format:
Book

128. The trial at large, of Joseph Wall, esq. : late governor of Goree Island, on the coast of Africa, for the wilful murder, of Benjamin Armstrong, in July, 1782, by causing him to be tied to a gun-carriage, and flogged with a piece of rope, on his bare back, by Black Men: Who was tried, and found Guilty, at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey, on the 20th of January, 1802.

Creator:
Wall, Joseph, 1737-1802.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Published by John Fairburn, 146, Minories; Printed by C. and W. Galabin, Ingram-Court
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

144. The sequestration cases : before the Hon. A.G. Magrath : report of cases under the Sequestration Act of the Confederate States, heard in the District Court for the state of South Carolina, in the city of Charleston--October term, 1861 : arguments of Wm. Whaley, Nelson Mitchell, C. Richardson Miles, J.L. Petigru, I.W. Hayne, J.W. Wilkinson, and Ed. McCrady, esqrs. ; to which is added the opinion of Judge Magrath, in the several cases ; and the Sequestration Act of the Confederate States ; also, the Confiscation Act of the United States ; reported by J. Woodruff.

Creator:
Unknown Author
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Published by Request
Publication Place:
[Charleston?]
Format:
Book

148. The resolutions of the House of Commons, for the impeachment of Sir William Scroggs, Knt., chief justice of the Court of King's Bench; Sir Thomas Jones, Knight, one of the justices of the same court; Sir Richard Weston, Knight, one of the Barons of the Court of Exchequer.

Creator:
Scroggs, William, Sir; Jones, Thomas, Sir; Weston, Richard, Sir
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed for John Wright, at the Crown on Ludgate-Hill, and Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard.
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

156. The protest and appeal of George Washington Doane, Bishop of New Jersey : as aggrieved, by William Meade, George Burgess, and Charles Pettit McIlvaine : and his reply to the false, calumnious, and malignant representations of William Halsted, Caleb Perkins, Peter V. Coppuck, and Bennington Gill : on which they ground their uncanonical, unchristian and inhuman procedure, in regard to him

Creator:
Doane, George Washington, 1799-1859.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
King & Baird
Publication Place:
Philadelphia, Pa.
Format:
Book

162. The proceedings and tryal in the case of the Most Reverend Father in God William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, and the Right Reverend Fathers in God, William Lord Bishop of St. Asaph, Francis Lord Bishop of Ely, John Lord Bishop of Chichester, Thomas Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells, Thomas Lord Bishop of Peterborough, and Jonathan Lord Bishop of Bristol.

Creator:
Sancroft, William, 1617-1693.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Printed for Thomas Basset at the George in Fleet Street, and Thomas Fox, at the Angel in Westminster-Hall.
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

184. The life, trial, confession and execution of Albert W. Hicks, the pirate and murderer : executed on Bedloe's Island, New York bay, on the 13th of July, 1860, for the murder of Capt. Burr, Smith and Oliver Watts, on board the oyster sloop E.A. Johnson : containing the history of his life (written by himself) from childhood up to the time of his arrest : with a full account of his piracies, murders, mutinies, high-way robberies, etc., comprising the particulars of one hundred murders! : to which is added the account of his arrest, imprisonment, trial and execution ; also, his phrenological character, as described by L.N. Fowler.

Creator:
Hicks, Albert W., 1820?-1860.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Robert M. De Witt, publisher, 13 Frankfort Street
Publication Place:
New York
Format:
Book

193. The life and confession of Carolino Estradas de Mina : executed at Doylestown, June 21, 1832, for poisoning with arsenic, William Chapman / written by himself in the Spanish language, while under sentence of death in the jail at Doylestown, and delivered by him to the sheriff of Bucks County, with a request to have the same translated into English ; translated from the original ms. in Spanish, by C.G.

Creator:
Estradas de Mina, Carolino, 1809-1832.
Collection:
Trial Pamphlets Collection
Publisher:
Robert Desilver
Publication Place:
Philadelphia
Format:
Book