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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... gentlemen who were standing at the door of the Post - Office , I heard the report of a pis- tol , and turning my ... Gentlemen of the Jury , Permit me , gentlemen , to ask for your candid attention and in- dulgence , while I address you ...
... gentlemen who were standing at the door of the Post - Office , I heard the report of a pis- tol , and turning my ... Gentlemen of the Jury , Permit me , gentlemen , to ask for your candid attention and in- dulgence , while I address you ...
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... gentlemen in the office . I went out and came in again . Sol . Gen. Do you know whether Mr. Richardfon was one of thofe gentlemen ? A. No , I do not . Sol . Gen. How many gentlemen were there ? A. Three or four . Sol . Gen. What did Mr ...
... gentlemen in the office . I went out and came in again . Sol . Gen. Do you know whether Mr. Richardfon was one of thofe gentlemen ? A. No , I do not . Sol . Gen. How many gentlemen were there ? A. Three or four . Sol . Gen. What did Mr ...
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... gentleman to think there was a felonious intent in entering his room , and then it would have been excufable homicide . It will be important , Gentlemen of the Jury , for you to keep these doctrines in your minds when you come to ...
... gentleman to think there was a felonious intent in entering his room , and then it would have been excufable homicide . It will be important , Gentlemen of the Jury , for you to keep these doctrines in your minds when you come to ...
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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