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Memoir of the life and trial of James MackCoull, or Moffat : who died in the county jail of Edinburgh on the 22d December 1820 : containing a full account of his trial before the jury court, and High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, for robbing the branch of the Paisley Union Bank at Glasgow of twenty-thousand pounds.

Title
Memoir of the life and trial of James MackCoull, or Moffat : who died in the county jail of Edinburgh on the 22d December 1820 : containing a full account of his trial before the jury court, and High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, for robbing the branch of the Paisley Union Bank at Glasgow of twenty-thousand pounds.
Author
MackCoull, James, -1820
Publication
Edinburgh : Printed for John Anderson, Jun. : London : and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1822.

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Additional Authors
  • Denovan.
  • Paisley Union Bank. ptf
  • Scotland. Jury Court.
  • Scotland. High Court of Justiciary.
Description
vii, [1], 317 p. : port. (front.), table (fold.); 21 cm.
Subject
Note
  • "Illustrated with notes, anecdotes and a portrait. With an appendix, containing Mr. Denovan's Journal from Glasgow to London in trace of the robbery, and other curious papers."
  • Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, [A]-2S⁴.
  • Frontispiece portrait of James MackCoull.
  • The trials are the proceedings in the Jury Court, May, 1820, in the case of the Paisley Union Bank against James Moffat, alias Mackcoull, to recover notes stolen from the Glasgow branch bank in 1811, and the trial of James Mackcoull for robbery, before the High Court of Justiciary, June, 1820.
Call Number
AN (Mackcoull) (Memoir of the life and trial of James MackCoull)
OCLC
14881431
Author
MackCoull, James, -1820, defendant.
Title
Memoir of the life and trial of James MackCoull, or Moffat : who died in the county jail of Edinburgh on the 22d December 1820 : containing a full account of his trial before the jury court, and High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, for robbing the branch of the Paisley Union Bank at Glasgow of twenty-thousand pounds.
Imprint
Edinburgh : Printed for John Anderson, Jun. : London : and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1822.
Added Author
Denovan.
Paisley Union Bank. Plaintiff
Scotland. Jury Court.
Scotland. High Court of Justiciary.
Research Call Number
AN (Mackcoull) (Memoir of the life and trial of James MackCoull)
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