Publisher's Synopsis
The Trials of John Duncan White Alias Charles Marchant, and Winslow Curtis Alias Sylvester Colson, for the Murder on the High Seas is a legal document published in 1827 by the Circuit Court of the United States. The book details the proceedings of the trial of John Duncan White and Winslow Curtis, who were accused of murder on the high seas. The trial took place in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1827, and the book provides a complete account of the proceedings, including the testimony of witnesses, the arguments of the prosecution and defense, and the verdict of the jury. The book is a valuable resource for legal scholars and historians interested in the history of maritime law and the prosecution of crimes committed at sea.For The Murder On The High Seas Of Edward Selfridge And Thomas P. Jenkins. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.