The trial of Amos Broad and his wife, on three several indictments for assaulting and beating Betty, a slave, and her little female child Sarah, aged three years
Subtitle: had at the Court of Special Sessions of the Peace, held in and for the city and county of New-York, at the City-hall, of the said city, on Tuesday, the 28th day of February, 1809 : present, the Hon. Pierre C. Van Wyck, recorder, Peter Mesier and James Drake, Esquires, aldermen : to which is added, the motion of counsel in Mr. Broad's behalf, to mitigate the imprisonment of his person, and impose a fine-- and the reply of Mr. Sampson : also, the prayer or invocation of Mr. Broad, to the court, for mercy-- and the address of His Honor, the recorder, on passing sentence on the defendants
Contributors: Broad, Demis; Van Wyck, Pierre Cortlandt, -1827; New York (State). Court of Special Sessions (New York)
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Printed by Henry C. Southwick
Published: 1809
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Trials (Assault and battery)
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the New York City Bar.