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[The Interesting trial of William F. Hooe, for the murder of William Simpson] : [with the speeches of the counsel upon the occasion ... : to which is added, his confession, and an account of his execution, which took place upon June 30th, 1826].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hooe, William F, -1826--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Hooe, William F.
- Simpson, William--Death and burial.
- Simpson, William.
- Hooe, William F, -1826.
- Murder--Virginia.
- Murder.
- Trials (Murder)--Virginia.
- Trials (Murder).
- Executions and executioners--Virginia.
- Executions and executioners.
- Virginia.
- Genre:
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Trial and arbitral proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (pages 33-34, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations.
- Manufacture:
- [New York] : [printed and sold ... by Joseph M'Cleland], [1826]
- Other Title:
- Half title: Interesting trial for robbery and murder
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1826]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- The woodcut illustration on the half title has caption: The "bloodiest picture in the book of time."
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Local Notes:
- Scanned copy imperfect: half title page torn.
- American Antiquarian Society copy a fragment, comprising two exemplars, on a single sheet, of the half title and pages 33-34.
- OCLC:
- 937021621
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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