Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge, Attorney at Law, Before the Hon. Isaac Parker, Esquire, for Killing Charles Austin, on the Public Exchange, in Boston, August 4, 1806 |
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... Change hours ) and that he then ftated a converfation which took place between Mr. Benjamin Austin and Mr. Welch , in which Mr. Austin had threatened to have him chastised ; that Mr. Selfridge declared to the person with whom he had ...
... Change hours ) and that he then ftated a converfation which took place between Mr. Benjamin Austin and Mr. Welch , in which Mr. Austin had threatened to have him chastised ; that Mr. Selfridge declared to the person with whom he had ...
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... change . Then the evidence will fhew , that he went on ' Change un- ufually armed . There may be fuch a time in which a man may thus arm ; but it could not be neceffary at noon day , and when going on fo public a place . The next ...
... change . Then the evidence will fhew , that he went on ' Change un- ufually armed . There may be fuch a time in which a man may thus arm ; but it could not be neceffary at noon day , and when going on fo public a place . The next ...
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... Change . Capt . Ingraham is pofitive that he told the Defendant on Saturday or Sunday evening , to get the Execution ; and that he himself went twice to the Exchange for the purpose of receiving it from Mr. Selfridge . You have ...
... Change . Capt . Ingraham is pofitive that he told the Defendant on Saturday or Sunday evening , to get the Execution ; and that he himself went twice to the Exchange for the purpose of receiving it from Mr. Selfridge . You have ...
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affault affray afterwards againſt anſwer appear aſked assailant assault attack Attorney authorities becauſe blood blow Branch Bank cafe cane chance medley charge Charles Austin circumstances common law conversation Copp's Hill counsel Court crime danger death deceased defendant Defendant's defendendo Dexter Duncan Ingraham duty evidence excuse fact faid Fales felony fhall fhew fhop firſt fome ftate fuch gentlemen Gore Government guilty hand heard himſelf homicide honor indictment injury intention ISAAC PARKER Jury justice justifiable homicide justify Lemuel Shaw malice malice aforethought manner manslaughter Mawgridge murder muſt nature necessity offence opinion Parker person pistol was discharged pistol was fired pocket principles prove provocation quarrel recollect retreat ſaid ſay se defendendo self-defence Selfridge Selfridge's shew ſhould ſtate State-street street struck sudden testimony theſe thing told Townsend's trial unlawful uſed violent weapon Welſh witneffes witnesses wound