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The celebrated trial, Madeline Pollard vs. Breckinridge the most noted breach of promise suit in the history of court records.
- Title
- The celebrated trial, Madeline Pollard vs. Breckinridge [electronic resource] : the most noted breach of promise suit in the history of court records.
- Publication
- [S.l.] : American Print. and Binding Co., 1894.
Available Online
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource ([3], 320 p. [11] leaves of plates) : ill., ports.
- Summary
- Trial of William Campbell Preston who was being sued by Miss Madeline Pollard for $50,000 in a breach of promise suit. Accused of promising to marry Miss Pollard and fathering a child and then failing to fulfill his promise. He was found guilty.
- Series Statement
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
- Uniform Title
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
- Subject
- Note
- Trial in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.
- Reproduction of the original from the New York Public Library.
- OCLC
- 778010497
- NCCO2003149
- Title
- The celebrated trial, Madeline Pollard vs. Breckinridge [electronic resource] : the most noted breach of promise suit in the history of court records.
- Imprint
- [S.l.] : American Print. and Binding Co., 1894.
- Series
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational NetworksNineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
- Local Note
- Scanned copy imperfect: frontispiece torn; t.p. blotted print; some weak or faded print; p. 24-26 misnumbered; p. 29-30 corners torn.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Pollard, Madeline, 1863-1945.Breckinridge, William Campbell Preston, 1837-1904.District of Columbia. Supreme Court (1863-1936)