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Alton trials of Winthrop S. Gilman, who was indicted with Enoch Long, Amos B. Roff, George H. Walworth, William Harned, John S. Noble, James Morss, Jr., Henry Tanner, Royal Weller, Reuben Gerry, and Taddeus B. Hurlbut for the crime of riot, committed on the night of the 7th of November, 1837, while engaged in defending a printing press, from an attack made on it at that time, by an armed mob / written out from notes of the trial, taken at the time, by a member of the bar of the Alton Municipal Court ; also, the trial of John Solomon, Levi Palmer, Horace Beall, Josiah Nutter, Jacob Smith, David Butler, William Carr, and James M. Rock, indicted with James Jennings, Solomon Morgan, and Frederick Bruchy for a riot committed in Alton on the night of the 7th of Novemberm 1837, in unlawfuly and forcibly entering the Warehouse of Godfrey, Gilman & Co., and breaking up and destroying a printing press / written out from notes taken at the time of trial, by William S. Lincoln.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gilman, Winthrop Sargent, 1808-1884.
- Series:
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition.
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802-1837.
- Lovejoy, Elijah P.
- Gilman, Winthrop Sargent, 1808-1884.
- Gilman, Winthrop Sargent.
- Abolitionists--United States.
- Abolitionists.
- Riots--Illinois--Alton.
- Riots.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (158 p., [1] leaf of plates ) ill.
- Other Title:
- Alton trials
- Trial of John Solomon, Levi Palmer, Horace Beall ... [et al.].
- Place of Publication:
- New-York : J.F. Trow, 1838.
- Notes:
- Report of the trials succeeding the anti-abolition riot in which Elijah P. Lovejoy was killed.
- Reproduction of the original from the Oberlin College Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
- OCLC:
- 505800036
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