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A lying vvonder discovered, and the Strange and terrible newes from Cambridge proved false. : Which false news is published in a libel, concerning a wicked slander cast upon a Quaker, but the authour of the said libel was ashamed to subscribe his name to it. Also this contains an answer to John Bunions paper touching the said imagined witchcraft, which he hath given forth to your wonderment (as he said) but it is also proved a lye and a slander by many credible witnesses hereafter mentioned
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Legal notes on slander and two letters from Janney on the subject. Malice, Special Damages, Defamation, Damages for Torts – Not Slander, and Memorandum Re: Exemplary Damages in Actions for Libel and Slander and Necessity for Proving Malice Therein
Manuscripts
The John Janney collection contains correspondence and business records related to mining in the early 20th century American West. Included are files related to John Janney's several properties and interests, most of which were in Lincoln County, Nevada, including the Ely Valley Mines, Mountain View Hotel, Pioche Mines Company, Pioche Power and Light Company, and Tenabo Mining and Smelting Company. This collection exists as an extensive and rich documentation of Nevada mining, especially during the Great Depression and World War II.
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