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Marital power exemplified in Mrs. Packard's trial, and self-defence from the charge of insanity, or, Three years' imprisonment for religious belief, by the arbitrary will of a husband : with an appeal to the government to so change the laws as to protect the rights of married women
Title
Marital power exemplified in Mrs. Packard's trial, and self-defence from the charge of insanity, or, Three years' imprisonment for religious belief, by the arbitrary will of a husband : with an appeal to the government to so change the laws as to protect the rights of married women / by Mrs. E.P.W. Packard.
Published
Hartford : Published by the authoress, 1866.
Physical Description
137 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 23 cm.
Local Notes
Hicks classification: TrialsB P12.
Additional copy transferred from Mudd Library.
Notes
Cover title: Three years' imprisonment for religious belief ..
"This case was on trial before the Hon. Charles R. Starr [judge of the 20th judicial circuit of Illinois] at Kankakee city, Illinois, from Monday, January 11th, 1864, to Tuesday the 19th, and came up on an application made by Mrs. Packard, under the Habeas corpus act, to be discharged from imprisonment by her husband in their own house"--page [12].
"The great trial of Mrs. Elizabeth P.W. Packard ... A full report of the tirla, Incidents, etc., by Stephen R. Moore ...": pages [12]-41.
Variant and related titles
Three years' imprisonment for religious belief ..
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 28, 1995
References
Cf. Sabin 58105.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Illustrated law - Portraits.
Illustrated law - Trials - Civil.
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