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Trial of the Rev. Geo. W. Carawan, Baptist preacher, for the murder of Clement H. Lassiter, schoolmaster, before the Superior Court of Law of Beaufort County, North Carolina, fall term, 1853 : together with a sketch of the murderer's life, and the tragical termination of the trial--his attempt, in presence of the court, to shoot one of the counsel who appeared against him on the trial, and then killing himself, etc., etc. : with seven engravings.

Author/creator Carawan, George W. (George Washington), 1800-1853
Other author/creatorNorth Carolina. Superior Court (Beaufort County)
Format Book and Print
Edition[2nd ed.].
Publication InfoNew York : Printed for the proprietor, 1854.
Description123 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Local noteJoyner NC Rare copy in original paper wrappers. Holograph note signed "J.P.W." tipped onto front endpaper.
References McDade, T.M. Murder, 155
Acquisitions source Joyner NC Rare copy Purchased from The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2008
LCCN 2001560062

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner NC Rare KF223.C366 C366 1854 ✔ Available Request Material