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July 6, 1826
Martinsburg Gazette And Public Advertiser
Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
In the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Antoine Malapar was tried for conspiracy, found guilty by jury after short deliberation; he issued $72,000 in notes on the indictment day. Reported in Evening Post, June 20.
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Trial of Malapar.—Yesterday the case of the people vs. Antoine Malapar and others, to the jurors unknown, for a conspiracy, was tried in the Court of Oyer and Terminer, now sitting in this city, which occupied the Court until 9 o'clock last evening, when the jury, after retiring for a short time, found a verdict of Guilty, as to Malapar who alone was tried. "It came out in the course of the trial, among other things, that Malapar issued seventy two thousand dollars of his notes on the day the indictment was found."
Evening Post, June 20.
Evening Post, June 20.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Conspiracy Trial
Guilty Verdict
Issued Notes
Indictment Day
What entities or persons were involved?
Antoine Malapar
Where did it happen?
Court Of Oyer And Terminer, This City
Story Details
Key Persons
Antoine Malapar
Location
Court Of Oyer And Terminer, This City
Event Date
Yesterday
Story Details
Antoine Malapar tried alone for conspiracy; jury deliberated briefly and found him guilty after trial lasting until 9 PM; he issued $72,000 in notes on indictment day.