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Book/Printed Material Trial of Capt. Henry Whitby for the murder of John Pierce, with his dying declaration : also, the trial of Capt. George Crimp for piracy and manstealing Trial of Captain Henry Whitby for the murder of John Pierce, with his dying declaration

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Title

  • Trial of Capt. Henry Whitby for the murder of John Pierce, with his dying declaration : also, the trial of Capt. George Crimp for piracy and manstealing

Other Title

  • Trial of Captain Henry Whitby for the murder of John Pierce, with his dying declaration

Names

  • Sampson, William, 1764-1836, author.
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner.
  • Sampson, William, 1764-1836, inscriber.
  • William Duane Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Political Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New-York : Published by Gould, Banks and Gould ..., 1812.

Headings

  • -  Whitby, Henry,--1781-1812--Trials, litigation, etc.--Fiction
  • -  Trials (Murder)--United States--Fiction
  • -  Crimp, George--Trials, litigation, etc.--Fiction
  • -  Trials (Piracy)--United States--Fiction
  • -  Trials (Kidnapping)--United States--Fiction

Notes

  • -  Reports of imaginary cases or mock trials.
  • -  Signatures: [1]⁴ 2-12⁴.
  • -  Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 26908.
  • -  Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, 3409
  • -  Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 103334
  • -  Includes a proclamation by Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States of America: pages [7]-10.
  • -  Includes an addendum on page [1], second group of paging.
  • -  Digital images not viewed; td12 2009-08-31
  • -  Formerly classed under PZ3.S192 T. PN6268.L4 S26 1812 Copy 2 not seen by cataloger. he19 2018-05-18
  • -  LAC knj 2019-10-17 no edits (2 cards)
  • -  LAC snh 2019-07-31 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 95, [1] p. ; 23 cm (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PN6268.L4 S26 1812
  • AC901 .D8 vol. 103, no. 2
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 670, no. 2
  • JA36 .P8b vol. 110 Copy 1 Forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Thomas Jefferson's copy. Has inscription: From the author. Author's name supplied by Thomas Jefferson in ink on title page. With: Common Sense (Writer). The letters of Common Sense respecting the state bank and paper currency. Raleigh, 1811. Issued separately.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 08003750

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Sampson, William, Author, Thomas Jefferson, William Sampson, William Duane Pamphlet Collection, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection, Political Pamphlet Collection, and Thomas Jefferson Library Collection. Trial of Capt. Henry Whitby for the murder of John Pierce, with his dying declaration: also, the trial of Capt. George Crimp for piracy and manstealing. New-York: Published by Gould, Banks and Gould, 1812. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/08003750/.

APA citation style:

Sampson, W., Jefferson, T., Sampson, W., William Duane Pamphlet Collection, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection, Political Pamphlet Collection & Thomas Jefferson Library Collection. (1812) Trial of Capt. Henry Whitby for the murder of John Pierce, with his dying declaration: also, the trial of Capt. George Crimp for piracy and manstealing. New-York: Published by Gould, Banks and Gould. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/08003750/.

MLA citation style:

Sampson, William, Author, et al. Trial of Capt. Henry Whitby for the murder of John Pierce, with his dying declaration: also, the trial of Capt. George Crimp for piracy and manstealing. New-York: Published by Gould, Banks and Gould, 1812. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/08003750/>.