The trials of John Duncan White alias Charles Marchant, and Winslow Curtis alias Sulvester Colson for the murder on the high seas of Edward Selfridge and Thomas P. Jenkins, Captain and mate of the schooner Fairy, of Boston. holden at Boston. October term, 1826

Boston: 1827. 176p. Modern blue cloth, spine gilt lettered. Institutional ink and blind stamps to the title page. Initial leaves lightly damp stained at lower corner. The Fairy was a vessel of eighty-two tons. White and Curtis mutinied, killed the captain and threw them overboard. They were eventually captured and brought back to Boston where they were condemned. Sabin 103418. Item #2566

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