Sep 17, 2009 - Sale 2186

Sale 2186 - Lot 98

Price Realized: $ 900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(CRIME.) Horrid, Brutish and Bloody Murder. Trial and Sentence of Wm. Miller, for the Murder of David Ackerman, on Board the Sloop Phoebe. 16 pages. 8vo, stitched; uncut, browned, edge creases; signature of early owner Gilbert S. Demarest on title page. New York, [1827]

Additional Details

A crudely printed account, illustrated with a woodcut on the title page. Not in WorldCat, Sabin, or McDade, no prior sale records found, but Shaw-Shoemaker 29259 lists one copy held by a law library.