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The Leading Orators of Twenty-five Campaigns: From the First Presidential ... - Page 35
by William C. Roberts - 1884 - 250 pages
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The Life of Harman Blennerhassett: Comprising an Authentic Narrative of the ...

William Harrison Safford - Blennerhassett, Harman, 1764?-1831 - 1850 - 246 pages
...done honour to an eastern prince. On the first of September, the jury returned a verdict; — "that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty, under the indictment, by any evidence submitted to us; we, therefore, find him not guilty" Burr objected to the verdict, as being incorrect in point of form,...
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The Life and Times of Aaron Burr: Lieutenant-colonel in the Army ..., Volume 188

James Parton - New York (State) - 1858 - 728 pages
...returned with the following irregular verdict, which was read by the foreman : " We, of the jury, say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We, therefore, find him not guilty." Colonel Burr rose and, in a manner more like vehemence than he...
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The Life and Times of Aaron Burr: Lieutenant-colonel in the Army of the ...

James Parton - New York (State) - 1860 - 744 pages
...returned with the following irregular verdict, which was read by the foreman: " We, of the jury, say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to n». We, therefore, find him not guilty." Colonel Burr rose anil, in a manner more like vehemence than...
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The Blennerhassett Papers: Embodying the Private Journal of Harmon ...

William Harrison Safford - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1861 - 720 pages
...done honor to an eastern prince. On the first of September, the jury returned a verdict — " that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty, under the indictment, by any evidence submitted to us ; we, therefore, find him not guilty." Burr objected to the verdict, as being incorrect in point of...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 25

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - American literature - 1862 - 892 pages
...expression of their conviction of his moral guiltiness. It was in these words: " We, of the jury, say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We, therefore, find him not guilty." Burr vehemently protested against this form, and demanded that...
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The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Volume 3

George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1873 - 828 pages
...for trial upon an indictment for high treason. The trial began March 27, and lasted until Sept. 7. No overt act of treason could be proved, and the jury...designs, which had now taken the form of an attempt upon Mexico. He was disappointed, and after living abroad for some years, a part of the time in great...
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The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge

1873 - 812 pages
...for trial upon an indictment for high treason. The trial began March 27, and lasted until Sept. 7. No overt act of treason could be proved, and the jury...designs, which had now taken the form of an attempt upon Mexico. He was disappointed, and after living abroad for some y ears, "a part of the time in great...
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OUR FIRST CENTURY: BRING A POPULAR DESCRIPTIVE PORTRAITURE OF THE One ...

R. M. DEVENS - 1876 - 1014 pages
...talent and power displayed on both sides were indeed prodigious, the jury returned a verdict, "that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty, under the indictment, by any evidence submitted to us ; we, therefore, find him not guilty." The prosecution failed and broke down in its legal proofs, and...
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The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 11

Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - Anthologies - 1877 - 732 pages
...commenced on March 27th, and did not terminate until September 7th, when the jury brought in the following verdict, " Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us." On being set at liberty he went to Europe to prosecute his designs, and whilst in Halifax obtained...
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A General History of the Burr Family in America: With a Genealogical Record ...

Charles Burr Todd - 1878 - 562 pages
...and cowardly ever returned by an American jury. "We of the jury," so the verdict ran. '• saythat Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We therefore find him uot guilty." It was the Scotch verdict of not proven, and was designed to fasten...
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