Item #55628 Report on the abduction and murder of William Morgan and on the conduct and measures of the Masonic fraternity to prevent convictions, etc. [drop title]. Frederick Whittlesey.

Report on the abduction and murder of William Morgan and on the conduct and measures of the Masonic fraternity to prevent convictions, etc. [drop title]

[Philadelphia? no publisher given], [1830?]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 18; stitched, as issued; moderately foxed; very good. NUC, locating three copies, notes: "One of the reports made to the U.S. Anti-Masonic Convention at Philadelphia, Sept. 1830; and also published in its volume of proceedings." Contains a full statement of facts regarding the abduction of Capt. Morgan, derived from judicial evidence given in Courts of Justices, authentic documents and personal knowledge of the facts stated. OCLC locates nine copies in likely locations, but the AAS copy is noted in 24 pages. Cummings, p. 77 (without imprint, pagination, or other data). Item #55628

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