Alton trials [electronic resource] : of Winthrop S. Gilman, who was indicted with Enoch Long, Amos B. Roff, George H. Walworth ... for the crime of riot, committed on the night of the 7th of November, 1837, while engaged in defending a printing press, from an attack made on it at that time, by an armed mob / written out from notes of the trial, taken at the time, by a member of the bar of the Alton Municipal Court. Also, The trial of John Solomon, Levi Palmer, Horace Beall ... indicted ... for a riot committed in Alton ... written out from notes taken at the time of trial, by William S. Lincoln.
1838
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Alton trials [electronic resource] : of Winthrop S. Gilman, who was indicted with Enoch Long, Amos B. Roff, George H. Walworth ... for the crime of riot, committed on the night of the 7th of November, 1837, while engaged in defending a printing press, from an attack made on it at that time, by an armed mob / written out from notes of the trial, taken at the time, by a member of the bar of the Alton Municipal Court. Also, The trial of John Solomon, Levi Palmer, Horace Beall ... indicted ... for a riot committed in Alton ... written out from notes taken at the time of trial, by William S. Lincoln.
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Trial of John Solomon, Levi Palmer, Horace Beall ... [et al.]
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New-York : J.F. Trow, 1838.
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English
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158 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
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Report of the trials succeeding the anti-abolition riot in which Elijah P. Lovejoy was killed.
Sabin no. 27438.
Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
Sabin no. 27438.
Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive
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