TRIAL OF DR. VALOROUS COOLIDGE, FOR THE MURDER OF EDWARD MATHEWS, AT WATERVILLE, MAINE. (AS REPORTED FOR AND PUBLISHED IN THE BOSTON DAILY TIMES.) SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MAINE.
[Augusta ME: 1848]. 40pp, caption title (as issued). Disbound. Double columns. Light wear, minor spotting to title page. Good+. Dr. Coolidge "dispatched him with a shot of brandy laced with prussic [hydrocyanic] acid" [McDade]. The "overextended, badly pressed doctor" killed Mathews for money, and was found guilty. Before being arrested..... More