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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... pockets behind ? A. I recollect there was a pocket inside , in which he usually kept his pocket - book , but whether there were other pockets , or whether they were out - side or in - side , I cannot say . Gore . What is the usual ...
... pockets behind ? A. I recollect there was a pocket inside , in which he usually kept his pocket - book , but whether there were other pockets , or whether they were out - side or in - side , I cannot say . Gore . What is the usual ...
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... pocket . A. His right hand was in his pocket ; his left hand was held up . I am clear I saw him put his hand in his pocket and take out the pistol Gore . Before I proceed in the defence , as we have now closed our evidence , I will beg ...
... pocket . A. His right hand was in his pocket ; his left hand was held up . I am clear I saw him put his hand in his pocket and take out the pistol Gore . Before I proceed in the defence , as we have now closed our evidence , I will beg ...
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... pocket I know not . was is not fully in evidence . But the plain fact is this , that the De- fendant with a pistol in his pocket was going down to the Exchange pn business , and was met by a man coming upon him like a perfon attacking a ...
... pocket I know not . was is not fully in evidence . But the plain fact is this , that the De- fendant with a pistol in his pocket was going down to the Exchange pn business , and was met by a man coming upon him like a perfon attacking a ...
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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