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1. 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
Black or African American
American Civil War
United States
Letz, Frederick.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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-

5. Life and trial of the Rev. Ephraim K. Avery: for the murder of the young and beautiful Miss Sarah M. Cornell, a factory girl of Fall River, Mass

Author(s):

Avery, Ephraim K., 1799-1869

Publication:

Philadelphia : Barclay & Co., c1883

Subject(s):

Homicide
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Cornell, Sarah Maria, 1802-1832.
Avery, Ephraim K., 1799-1869.

6. Report of the trial of Willard Clark, indicted for the murder of Richard W. Wight, before the Superior Court of Connecticut: holden at New Haven, on Monday, September 17, 1855

Author(s):

Clark, Willard.

Publication:

New Haven : Thomas H. Pease, 1855

Subject(s):

Homicide
Insanity Defense
Connecticut
Clark, Willard.
Wight, Richard W., -1855.

7. Medico-legal points in the case of David Montgomery

Author(s):

Hammond, William A. (William Alexander), 1828-1900 author

Publication:

[New York?] : [publisher not identified], [1871?]

Subject(s):

Jurisprudence
Epilepsy
Homicide
Mental Competency
New York
Montgomery, David, cartman

8. General orders. No. 126

Author(s):

United States. Adjutant-General's Office, author.

Publication:

[Washington?] : [publisher not identified], [1863]

Subject(s):

Military Personnel
Prisoners
Homicide
Jurisprudence
American Civil War
United States
Carrigan, John, Private
United States. Army

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. Discussion of insanity from a medico-legal standpoint, as regards homicide, etc

Author(s):

Barnes, Henry F., author

Publication:

Louisville, Ky. : Richmond and Louisville Medical Journal Print., 1873

Subject(s):

Mental Competency
Homicide
Expert Testimony

12. Assassination and insanity: Guiteau's case examined and compared with analogous cases from the earlier to the present times

Author(s):

Smith, William Russell, 1815-1896 author

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : William R. Smith, 1881

Subject(s):

Insanity Defense
Criminals -- psychology
Homicide
United States
Guiteau, Charles J. (Charles Julius), 1841-1882.

13. 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.

14. Report: Surgeon General's Workshop on Violence and Public Health

Publication:

United States. Health Resources and Services Administration, 1986

Subject(s):

Violence
Child Abuse, Sexual
Government Programs
Social Work
Homicide
Domestic Violence
Child Abuse
Patient Care
Elder Abuse
Sex Offenses
Spouse Abuse

Archival Collection:

Reports of the Surgeon General (Profiles in Science)

15. Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Wharton on the charge of poisoning General W.S. Ketchum: tried at Annapolis, Md., December, 1871-January, 1872

Author(s):

Wharton, Elizabeth G.

Publication:

[Baltimore, Md.] : Baltimore Gazette, [1872]

Subject(s):

Homicide
Poisoning
Baltimore
Wharton, Elizabeth G.
Ketchum, W. Scott (William Scott), 1813-1871.

16. Official medical bulletins relating to the health of U.S. President James Garfield

Publication:

Produced: 1881

Subject(s):

Homicide
Agnes, D. Hayes
Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

17. The Barber case: the legal responsibility of epileptics

Author(s):

Wise, P. M. (Peter Manuel), 1851-1907 author

Publication:

[Utica, N.Y.?] : [publisher not identified], [1889?]

Subject(s):

Homicide
Epilepsy
Insanity Defense
New York
Barber, Richard, active 1888.

18. The Otto case: a medico-legal study

Author(s):

Crothers, T. D. (Thomas Davison), 1842-1918 author

Publication:

[Hartford?] : [publisher not identified], [1886?]

Subject(s):

Homicide
Mental Competency
New York
Otto, Peter Louis, -1886.

19. A review of the Webster case

Author(s):

Hall, A. Oakey (Abraham Oakey), 1826-1898

Publication:

New York : J.S. Redfield, 1850

Subject(s):

Homicide
Boston
Webster, John White, 1793-1850.
Parkman, George, 1790-1849.

20. The Schoeppe murder trial: the trial of Dr. Paul Schoeppe, in the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Cumberland County, Pa. charged with the murder of Miss Maria M. Stennecke, by poison

Author(s):

Schoeppe, Paul, defendant

Publication:

Philadelphia : M. Dahlem, printer, 1869

Subject(s):

Homicide
Cause of Death
Expert Testimony
Physicians
Poisoning
Stennecke, Maria M., 1799-1869.

21. The nurse who knew too much

Publication:

London : Camden Graphics Ltd., [not before 1938]

Subject(s):

Nurses
Homicide
Poisoning
England

22. Trial of Samuel M. Andrews for the murder of Cornelius Holmes

Author(s):

Jarvis, Edward, 1803-1884 author

Publication:

[Utica, N.Y.?] : [publisher not identified], 1869

Subject(s):

Homicide
Insanity Defense
Massachusetts
Andrews, Samuel M., 1830-
Holmes, Cornelius, -1868

23. The responsibility of Guiteau

Author(s):

Folsom, Charles Follen, 1842-1907

Publication:

[Boston? : s.n., 1882?]

Subject(s):

Criminals
Mental Competency
Homicide
United States
Guiteau, Charles J. (Charles Julius), 1841-1882.
Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881.

24. Illustrated and unabridged edition of the Times report of the trial of William Palmer, for poisoning John Parsons Cook, at Rugeley

Author(s):

Palmer, William, 1824-1856 defendant

Publication:

London : Ward and Lock, 1856

Subject(s):

Homicide
Physicians
Strychnine -- poisoning
London
Palmer, William, 1824-1856.
Cook, John Parsons, -1855.

25. The trial of Dr. John W. Hughes, for the murder of Miss Tamzen Parsons: with a sketch of his life, as related by himself

Author(s):

Hughes, John W. (John William), 1833-1866

Publication:

Cleveland, Ohio : Published by John K. Stetler & Co., 1866

Subject(s):

Homicide
Physicians
Ohio
Hughes, John W. (John William), 1833-1866.
Parsons, Tamzen, -1865.

26. 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.

27. Medical expert testimony in the Kelley murder trial

Author(s):

Channing, Walter, 1849-1921

Publication:

[Baltimore, Md.? : s.n., 1898?]

Subject(s):

Expert Testimony
Mental Competency
Homicide
New Hampshire
Kelley, Joseph E., 1874-

28. [Described position in which Mrs. Priscilla Budge was found]

Publication:

Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2010

Subject(s):

Homicide

29. [Murder position no. 1]

Publication:

Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2010

Subject(s):

Homicide

30. [Murder position no. 3]

Publication:

Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2010

Subject(s):

Homicide

31. [Murder position no. 2]

Publication:

Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2010

Subject(s):

Homicide

32. [Murder position no. 4]

Publication:

Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2010

Subject(s):

Homicide

33. Where Mary E. Stannard's body was found

Publication:

Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2010

Subject(s):

Homicide

34. Asa Curtiss, the fisherman, finding the body of Jennie E. Cramer on the beach, at West Haven, August 6th, 1881

Publication:

Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2010

Subject(s):

Crime Victims
Homicide
Connecticut
Curtiss, Asa.
Cramer, Jennie E., 1861?-1881.

35. Murder of Edith Cavell

Publication:

[United States? : s.n., 191-?]

Subject(s):

Nurses
History of Nursing
Homicide
Prisoners
World War I
Cavell, Edith, 1865-1915.

36. One shot shatters many lives

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : The National Center for Victims of Crime, c1999

Subject(s):

Homicide
Counseling

37. Gone but not forgotten

Author(s):

Beatty, David, J.D

Publication:

Arlington, Va. : The National Center for Victims of Crime, [199-?]

Subject(s):

Homicide
Counseling
Crime Victims

38. 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

39. General orders. No. 68

Author(s):

Confederate States of America. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office, author.

Publication:

[Richmond?] : [publisher not identified], [1863]

Subject(s):

Military Personnel
Homicide
Jurisprudence
American Civil War
Confederate States of America
Arnold, John Q.
Confederate States of America. Army

40. 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.

41. The assassination of President Lincoln and the trial of the conspirators : David E. Herold, Mary E. Surratt, Lewis Payne, George A. Atzerodt, Edward Spangler, Samuel A. Mudd, Samuel Arnold, Michael O'Laughlin

Author(s):

Pitman, Benn, 1822-1910

Publication:

Cincinnati : Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1865

Subject(s):

Homicide
Famous Persons
Mudd, Samuel Alexander, 1833-1883.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.

42. A manual of medical jurisprudence: instructing how to conduct inquests and post mortems, and how to give official and expert testimony before courts of law, in cases of homicide

Author(s):

Klein, Carl H. von, author

Publication:

Hamilton, Ohio : Daily News Job Print, 1882

Subject(s):

Forensic Medicine
Autopsy
Homicide

43. Traumatic and chemical asphyxiation, part 2

Publication:

[Atlanta] : The School ; [for loan by National Medical Audiovisual Center ; Washington : for sale by National Audiovisual Center], 1970, made 1969

Subject(s):

Asphyxia -- etiology
Autopsy
Coroners and Medical Examiners
Diagnosis, Differential
Forensic Medicine
Homicide
Time Factors

44. Life, trial, and execution of Edward H. Ruloff: the perpetrator of eight murders, numerous burglaries, and other crimes : who was recently hanged at Binghamton, N.Y

Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Barclay & Co., c1872

Subject(s):

Homicide
Capital Punishment
New York
Rulloff, Edward H. (Edward Howard), 1819-1871.

45. Report of a trial for poisoning by strychnia

Author(s):

Barker, George F. (George Frederick), 1835-1910 author

Publication:

[Philadelphia?] : [publisher not identified], [1864]

Subject(s):

Homicide
Strychnine -- poisoning
New York
Salisbury, Daniel E.
Salisbury, Frances E.

46. Medico-legal report on the medical testimony of the Schoeppe murder trial, presented to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, and unanimously adopted, November 3, 1869

Author(s):

Hartshorne, Edward, 1818-1885 author

Publication:

[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1869]

Subject(s):

Homicide
Cause of Death
Expert Testimony
Physicians
Poisoning
Schoeppe, Paul.
Stennecke, Maria M., 1799-1869.

47. The trial of Albert John Tirrell: for the murder of Maria A. Bickford : including a sketch of his character, personal appearance ... and verdict of the jury

Author(s):

Tirrell, Albert John, 1824- defendant

Publication:

Boston : N.H. Blanchard, 1846

Subject(s):

Homicide
Expert Testimony
Boston
Tirrell, Albert John, 1824-
Bickford, Mary Ann, 1824-1845.

48. The Walworth parricide!: a full account of the astounding murder of Mansfield T. Walworth, by his son, Frank H. Walworth, with the trial and conviction of the parricide, and his sentence for life to the state penitentiary at Sing Sing

Publication:

New York : Thomas O'Kane, [1873]

Subject(s):

Homicide
Parents
New York City
Walworth, Frank H. (Francis Hardin), 1853-1886.
Walworth, Mansfield Tracy, 1830-1873.

49. 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.

50. 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.