John Ward, or, The victimized assassin : a narrative of facts connected with the crime, arrest, trial, imprisonment, and execution of the Williston murderer, who was hung in the state prison at Windsor, Friday, March 20, 1868, together with his confession, intercepted correspondence, and the chaplain's diary of visits, &c. / by the chaplain.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Butler, Franklin, 1814-1880, author.

Series:

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ward, John, 1842-1868--Trials, litigation, etc.

Ward, John.

Ward, John, 1842-1868.

Murder--Vermont--Williston (Town).

Murder.

Trials (Murder).

Vermont--Williston (Town).

Trials (Murder)--Vermont--Chittenden County.

Vermont. County Court (Chittenden County).

Vermont.

Vermont--Chittenden County.

Genre:

Trials, litigation, etc.

Trial and arbitral proceedings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (138 pages) : portrait.

Manufacture:

Windsor, Vermont : Vermont Journal Print, [1869]

Other Title:

Victimized assassin

John Ward, or, The victimized assassin : a narrative of facts connected with the crime, arrest, trial, imprisonment, and execution of the Williston murderer, who was hung in the state prison at Windsor, Friday, March 20, 1868, together with his confession, intercepted correspondence, and the chaplain's diary of visits, etc.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1869]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Account of the murder of Mrs. Ephraim Griswold in Williston, Vt., Aug. 28, 1865 and the trial of John Ward for the murder.

Notes:

Attributed to Franklin Butler.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

Local Notes:

Scanned copy inscribed: "Gift of M.B. Jones, Jan. 30, 1930."

OCLC:

502361829

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.