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The Trial of Louis Riel: Selected Excerpts from the Trial Transcript

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Prosecution Witnesses
Dr. John Willoughby
Thomas McKay
George Ness
George Kerr
John W. Astley
Thomas E. Jackson
Gen. Frederick D. Middleton
Charles Nolin
Dr. A. Jukes

Defense Witnesses
Father Alexis Andre
Father Vital Fourmond
Philip Garnot
Dr. Francois Roy
Dr. Daniel Clark

Summmations
Charles Fitzpatrick, for the Defense
Christopher Robinson, for the Crown
Final Statement of Louis Riel

Instructions to Jury & Verdict
Judge Hugh Richardson

Imposition of Sentence
Judge Hugh Richardson

Home Trial Account

Other Resources

  • The Trial of Louis Riel: An Account
  • The Trial of Louis Riel: A Chronology
  • The Trial of Louis Riel: Selected Maps
  • The Trial of Louis Riel: Selected Images
  • A Biography of Louis Riel
  • The Story of Louis Riel: Excerpts from a Comic-Strip Biography
  • Letters & Diary Entries of Louis Riel Testimony
  • The Indictment of Louis Riel
  • The Trial of Louis Riel: Selected Excerpts from the Trial Transcript
  • Final Trial Statement & Subsequent Renounciation of Louis Riel
  • The Trial of Louis Riel: Decisions on Appeal
  • Act To Revoke The Conviction Of Louis David Riel
  • The Trial of Louis Riel: Links and Bibliography
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