Law - General

Title: The political class book: intended to instruct the higher classes in schools in the origin, nature, and use of political power.Author: William SullivanPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books,...

Title: An authentic narrative of the causes which led to the death of Major Andre, adjutant-general of His Majesty's forces in North America.Author: Joshua Hett SmithPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection...

Full Title: Alfred G. Benson, Edgar J. Bartow, Charles Kelsey, and Elihu Townsend, against the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New-York, Henry E. Pierrepont, and Jacob R. Leroy.Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the...

Full Title: "Answer and Protest of George W. Matsell, Police Commissioner and President of the Board of Police of the City of New York, to Charges Made against the Commissioners of Police"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of...

Full Title: "The Answer of the Hon. Asa Bird Gardiner, District Attorney of the County of New York to A Communication from the Hon. Theodore Roosevelt, Governor of the State of New York"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions...

Title: Eulogy on Hugh Swinton Legar delivered, at the request of the city of Charleston.Author: William C PrestonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about...

Full Title: United States of America, on Behalf of Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Et Al., Claimants v. GermanyDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts...

Full Title: "John DeKoven, Charles D. Dickey Jr., and Cornelia DeKoven Douglas, as Executors, and Charles D. Dickey, Jr., and Cornelia DeKoven Douglas, as Trustees of The Last Will and Testament of Hugh T. Dickey, Deceased, Plaintiffs, vs. Fannie Russell Dickey, Corne"Description: "The Making...

Full Title: Wonderful Trial of Caroline Lohman, Alias Restell with Speeches of Counsel, Charge of Court and Verdict of JuryDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially...

Full Title: Pennsylvania Railroad Company and West Jersey & Seashore Railroad Company, vs. Board of Public Utility Commissioners. Lehigh Valley Railroad Company of New Jersey, vs. Same. Erie Railroad Company, vs. Same. New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad CompaDescription: The Making of the Modern...

Full Title: "A Complete History of the Murder of Mrs. Ruth Fyler, at Loomis Hill, Onondaga County, N.Y., February 22, 1854, and of the Preliminary Legal Investigations. A Full Report of the Trial of Alfred Fyler, for the Murder of his wife Ruth; Embracing...

Full Title: "Frank Hague, Individually and as Mayor of Jersey City, Daniel J. Casey, Individually and as Director of Public Safety of Jersey City, Harry Walsh, Individually and as Chief of Police of Jersey City, and The Board of Commissioners of Jersey City, Defendan"Description:...

Full Title: A History of The Detection, Conviction, Life and Designs of John A. Murel, The Great Western Land PirateDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially...

Full Title: "The Trial at Large of John Penny, William Penny, Thomas Collins, John Allen, Daniel Long, John Reeves, James Jenkins, Thomas Morgan, James Roach, Robert Groves, and John Burley, for the Wilful Murder of W. Ingram, (Gamekeeper to Colonel Berkeley, ) At Catg"Description:...

Full Title: "The Great Ecclesiastical Trial of J. Williams Thorne, Representative from Warren County, Who was Expelled for Opinion Sake, by The House of Representatives of North Carolina, On February 24th, 1875"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of...

Full Title: A Full and Impartial History of The Trial of The Petition of Mrs. Sarah M. Jarvis, for A Divorce From Her Husband, The Rev. Samuel F. Jarvis, D.D.L.L.D. Before A Committee of The Legislature of The State of ConnecticutDescription: The Making of...

Full Title: "The Trial of William Stone, for High Treason, at The Bar of The Court of King's Bench, on Thursday The Twenty-Eighth, and Friday The Twenty-Ninth of January, 1796"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major...

Full Title: "A Report of The Decision of The Supreme Court of The United States, and The Opinions of The Judges Thereof, in The Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of...

Full Title: United States vs. James B. Price, Alias J.B. Price, and Thomas J. BradyDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials,...

Full Title: Charge of The Lord Chief Justice of England, in The Case of The Queen against Thomas Castro, Otherwise Arthur Orton, Otherwise Sir Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne, BartDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials...

Full Title: "Trial of William Palmer"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into...

Full Title: "Report of The Proceedings against The Parties Charged with Burning Nottingham Castle, Firing Lowe's Mill, and Sacking Colwick Hall, who were Tried at The Special Assize, Holden at Nottingham, January The Fourth to The Fourteenth 1832"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law:...

Full Title: "The Trial of Katharine Nairn and Patrick Ogilvie For the Crimes of Incest and Murder. Containing The Whole Procedure of the High Court of Justiciary, Upon the 5th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, and 16th Days of August 1765"Description: "The Making of the...

Full Title: "The Trial of Henry Redhead Yorke, Esq., for A Conspiracy and Sedition"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs...

Full Title: Myra Clark Gaines, Versus Richard Relf, Beverly Chew, and OthersDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments...

Full Title: Report of The Trial of Sir Arthur Paget, in The Sheriffs' Court, on Tuesday, July 19, 1808, for Criminal Conversation With Lady BoringdonDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years,...

Full Title: "Pictorial Life and Adventures of Joseph T. Hare. The Bold Robber and Highwayman"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials,...

Full Title: Das Verhr von Henry Kobler Musselman Fr die Ermordung des Unglcklichen Lazarus ZellerbachDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials,...

Full Title: "Life and Confession of Ann Walters, The Female Murderess "Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments...

Full Title: The Proceedings on his Majesty's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Goal Delivery for The High Court of Admiralty of England, Held at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, on Friday the 9th of March, 1759Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926...

Full Title: Amory Eliot, Appellant, vs. James G. Freeman, Robert A. Boit, Nathaniel Thayer, and Robert H. GardinerDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts...

Full Title: The Trial of Mr. Savill, Linen-Draper, Margate, who was Falsely and Maliciously Charged with Assaulting Mary Bayly, with Intent her Carnally to know and to Abuse, and Found Guilty without Proof, After Proving his Innocence, at The Quarter Sessions, Dover, Description: The...

Full Title: "True Confession of Leo. C. Thurman"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can...

Full Title: The Case of Gen. O.O. Howard, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments...

Full Title: "Closing Speech for The State Made by Wm. H. Wallace, Esq., Prosecuting Attorney of Jackson County, Mo. in The Trial of Frank James For Murder, Held at Gallatin, Daviess Co., Mo., in Aug. and Sept., 1883"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law:...

Full Title: Trial, Life and Confession of Amos Miner, Who Was Executed on Friday, Dec. 27, 1833, For The Murder of John Smith, Esq. Late Town-Sergeant of Foster. With His Speech Under The Gallows. ALSO, THE TRIAL AND SENTENCE OF CHARLES BROWN, FOR HIGHWAY...

Full Title: "Constantine Phipps, Esq; Appellant. and The Earl of Anglesey, and Others.} Respondents"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs...

Full Title: Thomas D. Owings and Al, Plaintiffs in Error, versus Andrew KincannonDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and...

Full Title: "Indictment for Murder of Ripley A. Arnold - the State vs. J.M. Steiner"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials,...

Full Title: "No. 269. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company, Libellant, Appellant, v. Albert H. Smith, Claimant, Appellee. No. 270. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company, Defendant, Appellant, v. William T. Donnell Et Al., Libellants, Appellees"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926"...

Full Title: "The Maybrick Case English Criminal Law"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can...

Full Title: "The Case of The Children of His Royal Highness The Duke of Sussex"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials,...

Full Title: A Genuine Narrative of the Trial and Condemnation of Mary Edmondson, for the Murder of Mrs. Susannah Walker, her Aunt. at the Assizes held at Kingston Upon Thames, for the Country of Surry, on Saturday, March 31, 1759Description: The Making of the...

Full Title: "Trial of Dr. Dyott"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into...

Full Title: "Report of the Trial of Levi Weeks, On an Indictment for the Murder of Gulillma Sands, on Monday the Thirty-First Day of March, and Tuesday the First Day of April, 1800"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions...

Full Title: Sketches of the Life, and a Narrative of the Trial of James Hamilton Who Was Tried, Convicted, and Hanged At Albany, the 6th November, 1818. For the Murder of Major Benjamin Birdsall, of the United States Army. To Which Is Added, A...

Full Title: "In the Matter of Jay Cooke & Co. In Bankruptcy"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments...

Full Title: The Famous Hypothetical Question in the Trial of Harry K. Thaw for the Murder of Stanford WhiteDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published...

Full Title: "Trial of the Rev. Geo. W. carawan, Baptist Preacher, for The Murder of Clement H. Lassiter, Schoolmaster, Before The Superior Court of law of Beaufort County, North Carolina, Fall Term, 1853."Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions...

Full Title: "Report of The Trial of Samuel John Thorne for The Murder of Mr. Sydney Seymour Eyre. A Farmer at Pukekawa, in The Auckland District. On 25th August, 1920"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major...