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Argument of William H. Seward, in defence of Abel F. Fitch and others, under an indictment for arson, delivered at Detroit on the 11th, 12th and 14th of September, 1851

Title
Argument of William H. Seward, in defence of Abel F. Fitch and others, under an indictment for arson, delivered at Detroit on the 11th, 12th and 14th of September, 1851 / phonographically reported by T.C. Leland.
Author
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872
Publication
Detroit : F.B. Way & Company, 1851.

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Additional Authors
  • Leland, T. C.
  • Michigan. Circuit Court (Wayne County)
Description
1 online resource (64 pages).
Series Statement
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Uniform Title
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Subject
  • Fitch, Abel F., -1851 > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Filley, Ammi > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Michigan Central Railroad Company
  • Trials (Conspiracy) > Michigan > Detroit
  • Trials (Arson) > Michigan > Detroit
  • Michigan > Trials, litigation, etc
Note
  • Abel F. Fitch, Ammi Filley and others were tried to the Wayne County Circuit Court for burning the freight depot of the Michigan Central Railroad Company at Detroit. Fitch died during the trial, and the case was continued as The people of the state of Michigan vs. Ammi Filley et al.
  • Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
OCLC
  • 505989217
  • CPPC00406
Author
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872, author.
Title
Argument of William H. Seward, in defence of Abel F. Fitch and others, under an indictment for arson, delivered at Detroit on the 11th, 12th and 14th of September, 1851 / phonographically reported by T.C. Leland.
Publisher
Detroit : F.B. Way & Company, 1851.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Local Note
Scanned copy imperfect and defective: weak or faded print; pages 60-61 wanting.
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Full text available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Leland, T. C., reporter.
Michigan. Circuit Court (Wayne County)
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