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Alton trials : of Winthrop S. Gilman, who was indicted with Enoch Long, Amos B. Roff, George H. Walworth ... 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 ... indicted ... for a riot committed in Alton ... written out from notes taken at the time of trial, by William S. Lincoln.

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

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Book
Author/Creator:
Gilman, Winthrop Sargent, 1808-1884, defendant.
Contributor:
Solomon, John, defendant.
Lincoln, William Sever, 1811-1889.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Riots--Illinois--Alton.
Riots.
Abolitionists--United States.
Abolitionists.
Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802-1837.
Lovejoy, Elijah P.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (158 p., [1] leaf of plates ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Alton trials
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 original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 27438.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG94-B2693
Contains:
Trial of John Solomon, Levi Palmer, Horace Beall ... [et al.]
OCLC:
85789431

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