The trial and execution for petit treason, of Mark and Phillis, slaves of Capt. John Codman
Subtitle: who murdered their master at Charlestown, Mass., in 1755, for which the man was hanged and gibbeted, and the woman was burned to death : including, also, some account of other punishments by burning in Massachusetts
By: by Abner Cheney Goodell, Jr.
Publisher: J. Wilson
Published: 1883
Place of publication: Cambridge, [Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Mark (Slave) -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Phillis (Slave) -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Trials (Treason) -- Massachusetts.; African American criminals -- Massachusetts.
Genres: Trials, litigation, etc.
Notes: Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
"The following pages are, with slight changes, a reprint from the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society."--Prefatory note.
"200 copies printed."