A report of the trial of Samuel Tully and John Dalton, on an indictment for piracy, committed January 21st, 1812
Subtitle: before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, 28th October, 1812 : containing the evidence at large, a sketch of the arguments of counsel, and the charge of the Hon. Judge Story, on pronouncing sentence of death (from minutes taken at the trial).
Contributors: Dalton, John, 1788?-1812.; Story, Joseph, 1779-1845.; United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Printed by J. Belcher
Published: 1812
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Tully, Samuel, 1771-1812 -- Trials, litigation, etc; Dalton, John, 1788?-1812 -- Trials, litigation, etc; George Washington (Schooner); Trials (Piracy) -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Notes: Shaw & Shoemaker 26595
"The grand jurors returned three bills of indictment ... one for piratically and feloniously running away with the schooner George Washington ... Another for the murder of George Cummings, on the high seas ... Another for feloniously scuttling and casting away said vessel on the high seas ... The prisoners were arraigned on the first indictment"--p. [3].