Item #34655 TRIAL OF ALBERT JOHN TIRRELL FOR THE MURDER OF MARY ANN BICKFORD. IN THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS, HOLDEN AT BOSTON, TUESDAY, MARCH 24TH, 1846. TOGETHER WITH THE LIVES OF ALBERT J. TIRRELL AND MARY ANN BICKFORD. REPORTED FOR THE BOSTON DAILY TIMES BY J.E.P. WEEKS, ESQ. Albert J. Tirrell.

TRIAL OF ALBERT JOHN TIRRELL FOR THE MURDER OF MARY ANN BICKFORD. IN THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS, HOLDEN AT BOSTON, TUESDAY, MARCH 24TH, 1846. TOGETHER WITH THE LIVES OF ALBERT J. TIRRELL AND MARY ANN BICKFORD. REPORTED FOR THE BOSTON DAILY TIMES BY J.E.P. WEEKS, ESQ.

Boston: Published at the 'Times' Office, 1846. 39, [1] pp. Disbound, original printed title wrappers, [two rubberstamps on title page]. Last leaf with a tear [early, crude repair] and loss of a couple of letters. Else Good+.

"The murder of a harlot seems to lend a special interest to a case which is measurable by the many publications which ensue. The Tirrell case is one of the triumphs of Rufus Choate, who convinced the jury that his client did not cut the throat of Mrs. Bickford, or, if he did, he did it in his sleep" [McDade 986].
McDade 991. Cohen 13118. Item #34655

Price: $450.00

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