Oliver Smith's will.
Contributors: Smith, Oliver, of Hadley, Mass.; Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: New York State Lunatic Asylum, Utica
Published: 1848
Place of publication: [Utica, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Smith, Oliver, of Hadley, Mass. -- Will.; Smith, Oliver, of Hadley, Mass. -- Estate.; Insanity -- Jurisprudence -- Massachusetts -- Northampton.
Notes: Caption title.
"A will contested on the ground of the insanity of one if the attesting witnesses ... the following report of this important trial ... is deserving of attention as a medico-legal document"--p. 226.
Case decided in the Supreme Court held in Northampton, Mass., July, 1847.
Excerpt from the January 1848 issue of the American journal of insanity published by the New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica, N.Y.