Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Full Report of the Trial of William Smith for Piracy: As One of the Crew of the Confederate Privateer, the Jeff Davis; Before Judges Grier and Cadwalader, in the Circuit Court of the United States, for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Held at Philadelphia, in October, 1861
Mr. Ashton. I move your Honors for the arraignment of William Smith, who is charged in Bill of Indictment (circuit Court, N o. 88, October Sessions) with the crime of piracy.
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