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Celebrated trials of all countries, and remarkable cases of criminal jurisprudence. Selected by a member of the Philadelphia bar.

Title
  1. Celebrated trials of all countries, and remarkable cases of criminal jurisprudence. Selected by a member of the Philadelphia bar.
Published by
  1. Philadelphia, E. L. Carey and A. Hart, 1835.
Author
  1. Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881

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Description
  1. 596 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
  1. Comprises 88 cases, including Salem witches, execution for forgery in 1828, and Chapman poison case in Bucks Co., Pa., in 1832. Includes many cases furnished by the London Annual Register.
Uniform title
  1. Making of modern law
Subject
  1. Alden, Martha, d. 1807 > Trials, litigation, etc
  2. Campbell, Henry Alexander, -1808 > Trials, litigation, etc
  3. Crime > United States
  4. Criminal Law
  5. Criminal law
  6. Criminal law > United States
  7. Fauntleroy, Henry, 1785-1824 > Trials, litigation, etc
  8. Haggerty, Owen, -1807 > Trials, litigation, etc
  9. Holloway, John, -1807 > Trials, litigation, etc
  10. Hunt, Joseph, active 19th century > Trials, litigation, etc
  11. Jurisprudence
  12. Rouvellet, John Doeke Romney, -1806 > Trials, litigation, etc
  13. Schonleben, Anna > Trials, litigation, etc
  14. Simmons, Thomas, -1808 > Trials, litigation, etc
  15. Thurtell, John, 1794-1824 > Trials, litigation, etc
  16. Trials
  17. Trials > United States
Genre/Form
  1. Trial and arbitral proceedings
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Indexed in (note)
  1. Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
  2. Checklist Amer. imprints
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain