The trial of Henry Joseph and Amos Otis, for the murder of James Crosby, captain of the Brig Juniper, on the high seas. :
In the Circuit Court of the United States, District of Massachusetts, holden at Boston--October term, 1834.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Boston: : Published by Light & Horton, 1 & 3 Cornhill., 1834.
- Subjects
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Crosby, James,
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Crosby, James, /
-1834
Otis, Amos
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Otis, Amos /
Trials, litigation, etc.
Joseph, Henry,
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Joseph, Henry, /
-1834
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Joseph, Henry, / -1834 /
Trials, litigation, etc.
Juniper (Brig)
James V. Medler Crime Collection.
Pardon.
Executions and executioners.
African American criminals.
Trials (Murder)
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Trials (Murder) /
Massachusetts
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Trials (Murder) / Massachusetts /
Boston.
Murder
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Murder /
Atlantic Ocean.
Stabbing (Binding)
Stamps (Provenance)
Trial proceedings.
- Note
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"Joseph, a colored cook, stabbed the captain with a dirk while the vessel was en route to Surinam. He was hanged on December 2, 1834; Otis was pardoned by President Andrew Jackson."--McDade, T.M. Annals of murder.
- Physical Description
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44 pages ;
26 cm.
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