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Goodell Jr., Abner Cheney. The Trial and Execution for Petit Treason of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman, who Murdered their Master at
Goodell Jr., Abner Cheney. The Trial and Execution for Petit Treason of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman, who Murdered their Master at Charlestown.
39 pages. Tall 8vo, original lettered wrappers, slightly toned; ownership signature dated 1884. Cambridge, 1883
39 pages. Tall 8vo, original lettered wrappers, slightly toned; ownership signature dated 1884. Cambridge, 1883
- Notes: first separate edition. one of 200 copies. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Blackstone defines "petit treason" as the taking of the life of one's superior, be it a bishop by a priest or a master by a slave.
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