A full and accurate report of the celebrated trial of Walker vs. Walker
Subtitle: the evidence as taken and revised by a law report of the New York daily press : to which has been added full copies of the letters and depositions, including the "unfortunate letter" of Mrs. Walker to her friend Guss. Waldron, and also portraits of the parties and other celebrated individuals who figured as witnesses or otherwise in the dramatis personae
Contributors: Walker, Wildes P. (Wildes Perkins), 1814-1888; New York (State). Court of Common Pleas (New York County)
Publisher: C.C. Childs
Published: 1854
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Trials (Divorce); Trials (Adultery)
Description: The divorce trial of Catherine F. P. Walker vs. Col. Wildes P. Walker took place in the New York Court of Common Pleas during the June term of 1854. The case was widely covered, with detailed reports published in the New York Daily Press. The trial included extensive evidence, letters, and depositions, including the infamous "Unfortunate letter" written by Mrs. Walker to her friend. The proceedings also featured portraits of key individuals involved in the case.
Notes: "New York Common Pleas, June term 1854, Catherine F.P. Walker ... against Wildes P. Walker"--P. [3].