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Report of the Case of John W. Webster


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This gripping account of one of the most notorious murder trials in American history provides a fascinating insight into the legal and moral complexities of the era. With meticulous attention to detail, George Bemis presents a full transcript of the trial, along with extensive commentary and analysis. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Report of the Trial of Prof. John W. Webster


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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Report of the Trial of Prof. John W. Webster, Indicted for the Murder of Dr. George Parkman, Before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Holden at Boston, on Tuesday, March 19, 1850 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Report of the Trial of Prof. John W. Webster, Indicted for the Murder of Dr. George Parkman, Before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Holden at Boston, on Tuesday, March 19, 1850 The great interest taken in the trial of Prof. Web; ster - a trial which, since its commencement, has absorbed the attention of the entire community has induced-the publishers to furnish an accurate edi tion, for preservation and future reference. They have spared no expense to secure the most thorough and correct report which it was possible to make. All, except the testimony, was phonographically reported by Dr. Stone, and we have reason to believe that it will meet the expectations of the public. Arrange ments of the most complete character were also effect ed with other reporters, to obtain a faithful report of the evidence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




History of Worcester County


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This classic history of Worcester County, Massachusetts, provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the people, places, and events that shaped this vibrant region from colonial times to the present day. Written with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the local landscape and culture, this book remains an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of New England. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.