The genuine account of the life and trial of Eugene Aram : For the murder of Daniel Clark, late of Knaresbrough in the county of York. Who was convicted at York assizes, August 3, 1759, before the Hon. William Noel, Esq. After a short narration of the fact, is prefixed, an account of the remarkable discovery of the human skeleton at thistle-hill: a detail of all the judicial proceedings from the time of the bones being found, to the commitment of Richard Houseman, Eugene Aram, and Henry Terry to York Castle: the depositions of Anna Aram, Philip Coates, John Yates, &c. The examination and confesion of Richard Houseman; the apprehending of Eugene Aram, at Lynn, in Norfolk: with his examination and commitment. To which are added, the remarkable defence he made on his tryal: his own account of himself, written after his condemnation: with the apology, which he left in his cell, for the attempt he made on his own life; and his plan for a Lexicon, some pieces of poetry, &c. All taken immediately from the original depositions, papers and manuscripts of Eugene Aram. To this edition is further added, the surprizing story of Jaques Du Moulin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aram, Eugene, 1704-1759.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Standardized Title:

Genuine account of the trial of Eugene Aram

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Clark, Daniel, -1745.

Clark, Daniel.

Physical Description:

81 pages, 1 unnumbered page

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed by James Hoey, Jun. in Skinner Row, MDCCLIX. [1759]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T184717.

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