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Journals and local papers followed the drama of the trial closely, and served as a major outlet for the individuals directly involved. When they were denied by the judge, parties often turned to their neighbors for support.
A review of Charles Lowell's "Report of the Trial of an Action" as published by the Boston Medical Intelligencer, August 1825.
The American Traveller: August 4, 1826
The Eastport Sentinel: August 4, 1827