Publisher's Synopsis
A Full Report of the Trial of Ephraim K. Avery, Charged with the Murder of Sara Maria Cornell is a book written by Benjamin Franklin Hallett in 1833. The book provides a detailed account of the trial of Ephraim K. Avery, who was accused of murdering Sara Maria Cornell. The trial took place in New York in 1833 and was one of the most sensational trials of the time.The book describes the events leading up to the murder, the investigation, and the trial itself. It includes transcripts of witness testimony, cross-examinations, and closing arguments from both the prosecution and the defense. The book also provides insight into the social and cultural context of the trial, including the role of religion and the public's fascination with the case.Avery was a prominent lawyer and politician, and his trial drew national attention. The case was particularly controversial because of the conflicting evidence and the possibility that Avery was being framed. The book explores these issues in detail and provides a comprehensive analysis of the trial.Overall, A Full Report of the Trial of Ephraim K. Avery, Charged with the Murder of Sara Maria Cornell is an important historical document that sheds light on a fascinating and controversial case from the early 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American law and justice.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.