Synopsis of the trial of John & Wm. Gordon for the murder of Amasa Sprague, before the Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Subtitle: with the principal witnesses in the case and the arguments of the counsel : together with full particulars of the execution of John Gordon on the 14th of February, 1845
By: by an eye witness ; with an appendix, containing John Gordon's petition to Gov. Fenner for a reprieve, and William's full disclosure of what he avers to be facts in regard to the murder
Contributors: Potter, William Henry, 1816-; Rhode Island. Supreme Court
Publisher: Skinner and Blanchard
Published: 1845
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Trials (Murder)
Other titles: Last days of Gordon
Notes: LC copy imperfect: cover title wanting.

Cohen, M.L.  Bib. of early Amer. law, 12635

McDade, T.M.  Murder, 366

Checklist Amer. imprints 45-2781
Table of contents: title: Mr. Potter's opening argument; title: Evidences; title: Mr. Potter's closing argument; title: Execution of John Gordon; title: Appendix.