In 'Report of the Case of Geo. C. Hersey, ' George Canning Hersey provides a detailed account of a notorious murder trial that took place in Massachusetts in the mid-19th century. He presents the legal arguments, witness testimony, and other evidence in a clear and objective manner, and offers his own insights into the workings of the criminal justice system. This book is a fascinating historical document, and a gripping true crime story.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.