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| #1724103 in Books | Univ of Massachusetts Pr | 2001-10-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.64 x.64 x5.68l,.0 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Sacrificed for politics|By Rose Keefe|When Joshua Spooner, a 'gentleman farmer' of Brookfield, Massachusetts, was beaten to death and his body stuffed down a well in March 1778, newspapers called his murder "the most extraordinary crime ever perpetrated in New England." Four people stood trial for the killing- two British soldiers, a 17 year old Continental soldier, and the vic|From Kirkus s|PEN-Syndicated Fiction Award winner Navas's (Things We Lost, Gave Away, Bought High and Sold Low, 1992) nonfiction debut unearths the once-notorious Spooner murder of 1778, an event resonant with the concealed passions and darkness of Colonial Mas
In March 1778, Joshua Spooner, a wealthy gentleman farmer in Brookfield, Massachusetts, was beaten to death and his body stuffed down a well. Four people were hanged for the crime: two British soldiers, a young Continental soldier, and Spooner's wife, Bathsheba, who was charged with instigating the murder. She was thirty-two years old and five months pregnant when executed. Newspapers described the case as "the most extraordinary crime ever perpetrated in New England." <...
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