UNITED STATES v. BREWSTER


32 U.S. 164 (____)

7 Pet. 164

THE UNITED STATES v. SAMUEL BREWSTER.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was presented to the consideration of the court by Mr Taney, attorney-general. The defendant did not appear by counsel.


At the circuit court in October 1832, an indictment was found against the defendant, containing two counts.

The first, that on the 8th day of May 1832, he unlawfully and feloniously did sell, utter and deliver a false, forged and counterfeited bill, in imitation of a bill issued by order of the president and directors of the Bank of the United States, which said false, forged, and counterfeited bill, partly written and partly printed, is in the words and figures following...

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