Official Report of the Trial of the Hon. Albert Jackson Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Before the Senate, Composing the High Court of Impeachment of the State of Missouri

Henderson, Thomas J.

Published by W. G. Cheeney, Public Printer, Jefferson City, MO, 1859

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First edition in Good+ condition with lower gatherings exposed, worn joints and hinges, bumped and scuffed corners, rubbed board extremities, cracked spine, damp staining to top edge and fore edge affecting the top corner of each page, and scattered foxing. Bound in later cloth with leather spine label; The Hon. Albert Jackson of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in the great state of Missouri, was accused of acting "oppressively, corruptly, and with partiality." The text includes the proceedings to impeach Jackson in the Missouri Senate, the court records, the arguments of the defense and prosecution, etc. Jackson was ultimately acquitted of all charges. A rare episode in Missouri History; [i-iii] iv, [5] 6-480 pages; GinsID1168; OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF THE HON. ALBERT JACKSON JUDGE OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, BEFORE THE SENATE, COMPOSING THE HIGH COURT OF IMPEACHMENT OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. REPORT BY THOMAS J. HENDERSON. Jefferson City, Cheeney, Public Printer, 1859. 480pp. New Cloth with leather label on spine. First edition. Jackson, a Missouri judge, was accused in this record of acting "oppressively, corruptly, and with partiality." The text includes the proceedings to impeach Jackson in the Missouri House of Representatives, the court records, the arguments of the defense and prosecution, etc. He was finally acquitted of the charges.; OP:175.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Official Report of the Trial of the Hon. Albert Jackson Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Before the Senate, Composing the High Court of Impeachment of the State of Missouri
• Publisher: W. G. Cheeney, Public Printer, Jefferson City, MO
• Publication Date: 1859
• Binding: Original cloth
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good+
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