Argument of William H. Seward, in defence of Abel F. Fitch and others, under an indictment for arson, delivered at Detroit, on the 12th, 13th and 15th days of September, 1851. [electronic resource]/ Phonographically reported by T. C. Leland.
Abel F. Fitch, Ammi Filley and others were tried in the Wayne county Circuit court for burning the freight depot of the Michigan central railroad company at Detroit. Fitch died during the trial, and the case was continued as The people of the state of Michigan vs. Ammi Filley, et al.
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