1849 Parkman Murder booklet.


November 23, 1849 judicial proceedings of the trial of Professor John W. Webster, who was accused and found guilty of the murder of Dr. George Parkman in a building at the Harvard Medical School. An early celebrity trial of the high society that captured the imaginations of the city of Boston.


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