Alton trials:

Report of the trials succeeding the anti-abolition riot in which Elijah P. Lovejoy was killed.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

alton ill riot lovejoy elijah parish gilman winthrop sargent illinois alton lovejoy elijah p trials alton trials 1838 riots elijah parish slaves and the courts 1740 1860 rare book and special collections division winthrop sargent gilman william sever lincoln john solomon john fowler trow george enoch long james morss henry tanner royal weller reuben gerry

01/01/1838

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