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    Rex v. Wemms: Suffolk Superior Court, Boston

    From: Adams Papers | Legal Papers of John Adams | Volume 3 | R. Criminal Law, continued: The Boston Massacre Trials | Rex v. Wemms: Suffolk Superior Court, Boston

    FIVE o’clock p.m. the Court adjourned till next morning, Friday,   30 November nine o’clock....
    Dr. Richard Hyrons. About 7 o Clock. Saw several soldiers at my own door a little after 8,...
    On the evening of the 5th of March I was at my lodgings, I heard a noise, and went out towards...
    James Crawford. Went home to Bulls Wharf at dark about 6 O Clock. Met Numbers of People, going...
    Monday   3 December , NINE o’ Clock, the Court met according to adjournment, and proceeded. May...
    May it please your Honours and you Gentlemen of the Jury, I am for the prisoners at the bar, and...
    May it please &c. It now remains to close this Cause on the part of the Crown, a cause, which...
    TUESDAY 4 December , half past FIVE o’Clock, p.m. (Mr. Paine not having gone through his...
    Gentlemen of the Jury, William Wemms, James Hartegan, William McCauley, Hugh White, Matthew...
    Judge Cushing . The longest Tryal I have ever known. The Party in K ing S treet had a right to...
    If therefore on the whole of the evidence offered, you should be of the mind that this meeting of...
    22Verdicts: 5 December 1770 (Adams Papers)
    After the Court had summed up the Cause, the Jury withdrew for about two hours and an half, and...