Trial of Rev. Mr. Avery
Subtitle: a full report of the trial of Ephraim K. Avery, charged with the murder of Sarah Maria Cornell before the Supreme Court of Rhode Island at a special term in Newport, held in May 1833 : with all the incidental questions raised in the trial carefully preserved, the testimony of the witnesses nearly verbatim, and the arguments of counsel, and a correct map and references of all the localities described in the testimony, prepared expressly for this report alone
By: reported by Benjamin F. Hallett.
Contributors: Hallett, Benjamin Franklin, 1797-1862.; Mason, Jeremiah, 1768-1848.; Greene, Albert C. 1791-1863.; Channing, Walter, 1786-1876.; Turner, William, 1775-1837.; Avery, Ephraim K., d. 1869.; Avery, Ephraim K., d. 1869.; Rhode Island. Supreme Court.; Israel Thorndike Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Published at the offices of the Daily commercial gazette, and the Boston daily advocate
Published: 1833
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Avery, Ephraim K., d. 1869 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Cornell, Sarah Maria, 1802-1832.; Trials (Murder) -- Rhode Island -- Newport.
Genres: Trials, litigation, etc.
Notes: Checklist Amer. imprints, 17471
This ed. includes, on p. [193]-207, "Additional medical testimony by Professor Channing on the part of the defendant, and Dr. William Turner for the government"; and includes on 40 p. at end "Avery's trial, supplementary edition, reported by B.F. Hallett." McDade reports that there is also an ed. of only 191 p. and another ed. of 191 p. with the supplement following. Cf. Annals of murder by McDade, no. 52.
"Counsel for the Government - Albert C. Greene ... Counsel for the prisoner - Jeremiah Mason": p. [4].