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4. The beautiful victim of the Elm City: being a full, fair, and impartial narrative of all that is known of the terrible fate of the trusting and unfortunate Jennie E. Cramer : giving all the evidence that led the jury to hold James Malley, Jr. as her murderer, and to denounce Walter E. Malley and Blanche Douglass as aiders and abettors in this terrible social tragedy

Publication:
New York : M.J. Ivers & Co., c1881
Subject(s):
Homicide
Connecticut
Cramer, Jennie E., 1861?-1881.

9. General orders, no. 206. War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, December 17, 1862. I. At a Military Commission, which convened at Norfok, Virginia, December 2, 1862 ... was arraigned and tried Frederick Letz, teamster

Author(s):
United States. Adjutant-General's Office.
Publication:
[Washington?] : [publisher not identified], 1862
Subject(s):
Military Personnel
Jurisprudence
Homicide
African Americans
American Civil War
United States
Letz, Frederick.

16. John P. Phair: a complete history of Vermont's celebrated murder case : containing a report of the trial and conviction for the murder of Ann E. Freeze, at Rutland, the hearing on exceptions, the sentence, "dying statement," two reprieves, legislative proceedings, petitions for new trial, and final effort to stay execution

Publication:
Boston : Published for the author, 1879
Subject(s):
Homicide
Vermont
Phair, John P., -1879.
Freeze, Ann E., -1874.

17. Life and trial of Dr. Abner Baker, Jr: (a monomaniac), who was executed October 3, 1845, for the alleged murder of his brother-in-law, Daniel Bates : including letters and petitions in favor of a pardon, and narrative of the circumstances attending his execution, etc. etc

Author(s):
Crozier, C. W.
Publication:
Louisville, Ky. : Prentice and Weissinger, printers, 1846
Subject(s):
Physicians
Homicide
Insanity Defense
Kentucky
Baker, Abner, Dr., d. 1845.

31. Poor Mary Stannard!: a full and thrilling story of the circumstances connected with her murder. History of the monstrous Madison crime. The most mysterious of all the cases which have baptized Connecticut in blood. The only true and reliable account. The clairvoyant's wonderful story

Publication:
New Haven : Stafford Print. Co., 1879
Subject(s):
Homicide
Connecticut
Stannard, Mary, 1856-1878.
Hayden, Herbert H. (Herbert Hiram), 1850-

33. Report of the case of Geo. C. Hersey, indicted for the murder of Betsy Frances Tirrell, before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts: including the hearing on the motion in arrest of judgment, the prisoner's petition for a commutation of sentence, the death warrant, officer's return upon it, and the confession

Author(s):
Hersey, Geo. C. (George Canning), d. 1862
Publication:
Boston : A. Williams & Co., 1862
Subject(s):
Homicide
Poisoning
Strychnine -- poisoning
Massachusetts
Tirrell, Betsy Frances, 1834-1860.

34. Report of the case of John W. Webster, indicted for the murder of George Parkman, before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts: including the hearing on the petition for a writ of error, the prisoner's confessional statements and application for a commutation of sentence, and an appendix containing several interesting matters never before published

Author(s):
Webster, John White, 1793-1850
Publication:
Boston : Little and Brown, 1850
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence
Homicide
Boston
Parkman, George, 1790-1849.

35. Report of the trial of Abner Rogers, Jr: indicted for the murder of Charles Lincoln, Jr., late warden of the Massachusetts State Prison : before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, holden at Boston, on Tuesday, January 30, 1844

Author(s):
Rogers, Abner, Jr., 1813-1844, defendant
Publication:
Boston : Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1844
Subject(s):
Insanity Defense
Homicide
Massachusetts
Lincoln, Charles, Jr., -1843.

37. Report of the trial of the Rev. Ephraim K. Avery, Methodist minister, for the murder of Sarah Maria Cornell, at Tiverton, in the county of Newport, Rhode Island, before the supreme judicial court of that State, May 6, 1833: containing the evidence of the numerous witnesses unabridged, and the speeches of General Albert C. Green, attorney general, the Hon. D. Pearce, and William R. Staples, Esq., counsel for the prosecution, and those of the Hon. J. Mason, Richard R. Randolph, Esq., and other counsel for the prisoner : together with the charge of his honor Chief Justice Eddy, in full, as taken in short hand

Publication:
New-York : W. Stodart, [1833?]
Subject(s):
Homicide
Rhode Island
Avery, Ephraim K., 1799-1869.
Cornell, Sarah Maria, 1802-1832.

42. A review of the case, the people agt. Rev. Henry Budge: indicted for the murder of his wife, Priscilla Budge, tried at the Oneida, New York, Circuit Court, in August and September, 1861 : containing an examination of the medico-legal questions involved in the case, a review of the positions taken by the medical witnesses for the defence, an extended discussion of the positions assumed by the medical witnesses for the prosecution, with cuts and tables for illustration, letters and opinions from various eminent American and foreign medical jurists, together with copious abstracts from the evidence adduced, and the judge's charge in the civil action of Henry Budge agt. Caleb Lyon for libel, tried at the Herkimer Circuit in October and November, 1961

Author(s):
Swinburne, John, 1820-1889
Publication:
Albany : Van Benthuysen, printer, 1862
Subject(s):
Homicide
Forensic Medicine
New York
Budge, Henry H.

44. Second trial of John Francis Knapp by a new jury: recommenced at Salem, August 14, 1830, for the murder of Capt. Joseph White, before the Supreme Judicial Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, at a special session, commenced at Salem, July 20, 1830

Author(s):
Knapp, John Francis, 1810-1830
Publication:
Boston : Published by Dutton and Wentworth, 1830
Subject(s):
Homicide
Massachusetts
White, Joseph, 1747 or 1748-1830.
Knapp, John Francis, 1810-1830.

48. Trial of Allen C. Laros, at Easton, Pennsylvania, August, 1876: for the murder of his father, Martin Laros, by poison, and his defence, based upon the allegation of epileptic insanity, together with the argument on the rule for a new trial and proceedings upon the pleas in bar of the sentence : from various newspaper reports and manuscript notes

Author(s):
Laros, Allen C., defendent
Publication:
Easton, Pa. : Cole & Morwitz, 1877
Subject(s):
Homicide
Arsenic Poisoning
Insanity Defense
Pennsylvania
Laros, Allen C.
Laros, Martin, -1876.

49. Trial of Charles Getter, for the murder of his wife: late of Forks Township, Northampton County, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the Court of Oyer and Terminer, and General Goal Delivery, held at Easton, in and for the county of Northampton, on the third Monday of August, anno Domini, 1833 : containing the arguments of counsel, at length

Author(s):
Getter, Charles, -1833
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed at Alexander's General Print. Office, 1833
Subject(s):
Homicide
Pennsylvania
Getter, Rebecca, -1833.
Getter, Charles, -1833.

52. The trial of John Gordon and William Gordon: charged with the murder of Amasa Sprague, before the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, March Term, 1844 : 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 plat of all the localities described in the testimony, prepared expressly for this report

Author(s):
Gordon, John, -1845
Publication:
Providence : Sidney S. Rider, 1884
Subject(s):
Homicide
Rhode Island
Gordon, John, -1845.
Gordon, William, active 1843.
Sprague, Amasa, 1798-1843.

53. Trial of John Hendrickson, Jr., for the murder of his wife Maria, by poisoning: at Bethlehem, Albany County, N.Y., March 6th, 1853 : tried in the court of oyer and terminer, at Albany, N.Y., in June and July, 1853

Author(s):
Hendrickson, John, 1832-1854
Publication:
Albany : D.M. Barnes and W. S. Hevenor, 1853
Subject(s):
Homicide
Poisoning
Aconitum -- poisoning
New York
Hendrickson, John, 1832-1854.
Hendrickson, Maria, -1853.

55. Trial of Medad M'Kay for the murder of his wife: before Chief Justice Spencer, 1820, and before His Honor William W. Van Ness, 1821, at Allegany : embracing a brief outline of the former trial, and a detail of the latter : including the testimony, and speeches of Messrs. Collier, Haight, Matthews and Hulbert, with the charge of the judge to the jury

Author(s):
M'Kay, Medad, defendant
Publication:
Albany : Printed by Websters and Skinners ..., 1821
Subject(s):
Homicide
Poisoning
M'Kay, Lucy, -1819.

59. Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge, counseller at law: before the Hon. Isaac Parker, esquire ; for killing Charles Austin, on the Public Exchange, in Boston, August 4th, 1806

Author(s):
Selfridge, Thomas O. (Thomas Oliver), -1816
Publication:
Boston : Published by Russell and Cutler, Belcher and Armstrong, and Oliver and Munroe ; sold by them, by Wm. Blagrove, no. 5, School-Street, and by the principal booksellers throughout the Union ; (retail price one dollar in boards), [1807?]
Subject(s):
Homicide
Massachusetts
Austin, Charles, 1788-1806.

60. The trial of William Freeman: for the murder of John G. Van Nest, including the evidence and the arguments of counsel, with the decision of the Supreme Court granting a new trial, and an account of the death of the prisoner, and of the post-mortem examination of his body by Amariah Brigham, M.D., and others

Author(s):
Freeman, William, 1824-1847
Publication:
Auburn : Derby, Miller & Co., 1848
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence
Insanity Defense
Homicide
New York
Van Nest, John G., -1846.

61. A True relation of a barbarous bloody murther, committed by Philip Standsfield upon the person of Sir James Standsfield his father: giving an account of the many inhumane practices and unnatural contrivances he used ... : and how ... he murthered him in his bed-chamber, threw him into a river, and gave out he drowned himself ... : and by what means, the body being again taken up, the murther was discovered ... : for which ... he was tryed, condemned and executed

Publication:
[London] : Printed for J. Conyers ... near St. Andrews Church in Holborn, [1688?]
Subject(s):
Homicide
Asphyxia
Scotland
Standsfield, Philip, -1688.
Standsfield, James, Sir, -1687.

62. The tryal of Spencer Cowper, Esq., John Marson, Ellis Stevens, and William Rogers, Gent: upon an indictment for the murther of Mrs. Sarah Stout, a Quaker : before Mr. Baron Hatsell, at Hertford assizes, July 18. 1699 : of which they were acquitted : with the opinions of the eminent physicians and chyrurgeons on both sides, concerning drowned bodies, delivered in the tryal and the several letters produced in court

Author(s):
Cowper, Spencer, 1669-1728, defendant
Publication:
London : Printed, are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1699
Subject(s):
Homicide
Drowning
England
Cowper, Spencer, 1669-1728.
Marson, John.
Stevens, Ellis.
Rogers, William, Gent.
Stout, Sarah, -1699.

63. The United States vs. Charles J. Guiteau, indicted for murder of James A. Garfield, twentieth President of the United States: opinion of John P. Gray, M.D., Superintendent of the Utica Insane Asylum, on the sanity of the prisoner

Author(s):
Gray, John P. (John Purdue), 1825-1886, author
Publication:
Washington : [publisher not identified], 1882
Subject(s):
Mental Competency
Homicide
Guiteau, Charles J. (Charles Julius), 1841-1882.
Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

65. Was Guiteau sane and responsible for the assassination of President Garfield?: read before the Boston Medico-Psychological Society, April 6, 1882, and the Association of Medical Superintendents for American Institutions for the Insane at Cincinnati, June 9, 1882

Author(s):
Fisher, Theodore W. (Theodore Willis), 1837-1914, author
Publication:
Cambridge : Printed at the Riverside Press, 1882
Subject(s):
Insanity Defense
Criminals -- psychology
Homicide
United States
Guiteau, Charles J. (Charles Julius), 1841-1882.

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