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Report of the case John Dorrance against Arthur Fenner tried at the December term of the Court of Common Pleas, in the county of Providence, A.D. 1801 : to which are added, the proceedings in the case Arthur Fenner vs. John Dorrance

Title
Report of the case John Dorrance against Arthur Fenner [electronic resource] : tried at the December term of the Court of Common Pleas, in the county of Providence, A.D. 1801 : to which are added, the proceedings in the case Arthur Fenner vs. John Dorrance / carefully compiled from notes correctly taken by several gentlemen who were present during the whole course of the trial.
Author
Dorrance, John, 1747-1813.
Publication
Providence [R.I.] : Printed by Bennett Wheeler, 1802.

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Additional Authors
  • Fenner, Arthur, 1745-1805.
  • Rhode Island. Court of Common Pleas (Providence County)
Description
116 p.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Court of Common Pleas for the county of Providence
Subject
  • Dorrance, John, 1747-1813 > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Fenner, Arthur, 1745-1805 > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Trials (Slander) > Rhode Island > Providence
Note
  • "Case commenced ... by John Dorrance, Esq., against Arthur Fenner ... charging the defendant with having, falsely and maliciously, slandered and defamed the good name, fame and reputation of the plaintiff" and "case commenced by His Excellency Arthur Fenner, Esq., charging the defendant with having published a false and scandalous libel against the plaintiff."--p. 2 and [110]
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 20652.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG03-B685
Author
Dorrance, John, 1747-1813.
Title
Report of the case John Dorrance against Arthur Fenner [electronic resource] : tried at the December term of the Court of Common Pleas, in the county of Providence, A.D. 1801 : to which are added, the proceedings in the case Arthur Fenner vs. John Dorrance / carefully compiled from notes correctly taken by several gentlemen who were present during the whole course of the trial.
Imprint
Providence [R.I.] : Printed by Bennett Wheeler, 1802.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG03-B685
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Library's copy imperfect: bleed-through of text.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Fenner, Arthur, 1745-1805.
Rhode Island. Court of Common Pleas (Providence County)
Caption Title
Court of Common Pleas for the county of Providence
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