Item #53724 Trial of Mrs. Hannah Kinney for the alleged murder of her husband, George T. Kinney, by poison...

Trial of Mrs. Hannah Kinney for the alleged murder of her husband, George T. Kinney, by poison...

Boston: Times and Notion Office, 1840. 8vo, pp. 62; text in double column; wrappers wanting; title page spotted, light foxing, and with small paper repair at the top; otherwise very good. Argued "before the Supreme Court of Massachusetts, Judges Shaw, Putnam, and Wilde, present, sitting at Boston, from Dec. 21st to Dec. 26th, with the arguments of counsel, and the charge of the chief justice fully reported. The counsel for the prosecution, J.T. Austin ... and S.D. Parker; for the prisoner, Franklin Dexter and George T. Curtis." Hanna Kinney was acquitted of this crime, ostensibly her third murdered husband. American Imprints 40-3571. Item #53724

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