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  • The remarkable case of Potter Jackson, (formerly steward of the Echo sloop of war) : giving an account of the most cruel treatment, he received from Captain Livesly, (commander of the Lord Stanly slave-ship) and his chief mate, by assaulting, imprisoning, putting in irons, and cruelly flogging him : which caused blood to burst from his eyes and breast, and large pieces of flesh to come from his back, occasioned by the unmerciful flogging he received, of upwards of one thousand lashes / written by himself ; with the trial, before the Right Hon. Lord Ellenborough, in the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, London, on Thursday, July 10, 1806 ; when the jury returned a verdict, five hundred pounds damages!!.

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    • London : Printed for and sold by the unfortunate sufferer, at R. Butters', 22, Fetter-Lane, Fleet-Street, [1806].
    • 1806
    • 1 Item

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    Text Pforz (Jackson, P. Remarkable case of Potter Jackson)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

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