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Report of the case John Dorrance against Arthur Fenner : tried at the December term of the Court of Common Pleas, in the county of Providence, A.D. 1801 : to which are added, the proceedings in the case Arthur Fenner vs. John Dorrance / carefully compiled from notes correctly taken by several gentlemen who were present during the whole course of the trial.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dorrance, John, 1747-1813.
Contributor:
Rhode Island. Court of Common Pleas (Providence County)
Fenner, Arthur, 1745-1805.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Trials (Slander)--Rhode Island--Providence.
Trials (Slander).
Dorrance, John, 1747-1813--Trials, litigation, etc.
Dorrance, John.
Fenner, Arthur, 1745-1805--Trials, litigation, etc.
Fenner, Arthur.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (116 p. )
Other Title:
Report of the case John Dorrance against Arthur Fenner
Place of Publication:
Providence [R.I.] : Printed by Bennett Wheeler, 1802.
Notes:
"Case commenced ... by John Dorrance, Esq., against Arthur Fenner ... charging the defendant with having, falsely and maliciously, slandered and defamed the good name, fame and reputation of the plaintiff" and "case commenced by His Excellency Arthur Fenner, Esq., charging the defendant with having published a false and scandalous libel against the plaintiff."--p. 2 and [110]
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 20652.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG03-B685
OCLC:
85799780

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