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Execution of the pirates, Gibbs & Wansly.

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wansley, Thomas J., -1831, defendant.
Betts, Samuel Rossiter, 1786-1868, judge.
Gibbs, Charles, 1794?-1831, defendant.
United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit), enacting jurisdiction.
Series:
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wansley, Thomas J., -1831--Trials, litigation, etc.
Wansley, Thomas J.
Gibbs, Charles, 1794?-1831--Trials, litigation, etc.
Gibbs, Charles.
Thornby, William, -1830--Death and burial.
Thornby, William.
Roberts, William, -1830--Death and burial.
Roberts, William.
Roberts, William, -1830.
Thornby, William, -1830.
Gibbs, Charles, 1794?-1831.
Wansley, Thomas J., -1831.
Pirates--United States.
Pirates.
Brigands and robbers--United States.
Brigands and robbers.
Murder--Atlantic Ocean.
Murder.
Trials (Murder)--New York (State)--New York.
Trials (Murder).
Executions and executioners.
New York (State)--New York.
Executions and executioners--New York (State)--New York.
Atlantic Ocean.
United States.
Genre:
Trials, litigation, etc.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
Manufacture:
[New York] : J. M'Cleland, 1831.
Other Title:
Execution of the pirates, Gibbs and Wansly
Correct account of the trial & sentence of Thos. Wansley & Charles Gibbs, for murder, piracy, and robbery on board the brig Vineyard
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1831]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"Correct account of the trial & sentence of Thos. Wansley & Charles Gibbs, for murder, piracy, and robbery on board the Brig Vineyard."--title page verso. This was the title page of the pamphlet as first issued; it has been relegated to the verso of the title leaf, giving way to the title recorded above. This retitled impression was probably intended to be sold at or following the executions.
Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
OCLC:
937012443
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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