A New England Prison Diary : Slander, Religion, and Markets in Early America /
In 1812, New Hampshire shopkeeper Timothy M. Joy abandoned his young family, fleeing the creditors who threatened to imprison him. Within days, he found himself in a Massachusetts jailhouse, charged with defamation of a prominent politician. During the months of his incarceration, Joy kept a remarka...
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
2012.
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