{"product_id":"the-new-york-conspiracy","title":"the New York Conspiracy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Daniel Horsmanden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEditor and Introduction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thomas J. Davis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The New York Conspiracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beacon Press\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Boston\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1971\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beacon Press edition of the historical account; Beacon Paperback BP 380\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Covers show rubbing and light edge wear. Pages and page edges show age toning and scattered spotting. “Hoagland” written in ink on the fore-edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e From the estate of poet Everett Hoagland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA disturbing chapter in colonial American history unfolds in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe New York Conspiracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Daniel Horsmanden’s account of the prosecutions surrounding an alleged conspiracy in New York in 1741.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollowing a robbery and a series of fires, suspicion fell on enslaved Black residents and poor white inhabitants. Horsmanden, one of the judges involved, compiled a narrative and trial records that reveal the workings of a society shaped by slavery, religious prejudice, and fear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdited and introduced by Thomas J. Davis, this Beacon Press edition places the historical account in context, opening questions about evidence, judicial power, and the consequences of public suspicion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis copy comes from the estate of poet Everett Hoagland and bears “Hoagland” in ink on its fore-edge—a distinctive ownership marking connecting the volume to his personal library.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Debs Book Paradise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67581115465908,"sku":"216-12","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/9279\/1220\/files\/newyorkconspiracyandfore-edge.jpg?v=1791235933","url":"https:\/\/debsbookparadise.com\/products\/the-new-york-conspiracy","provider":"Debs Book Paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}