On Chanler/Chaloner's insanity trial in New York State, you might wish
to check out Carole Haber's article, "Who's Looney Now? The Insanity
Case of John Armstrong Chaloner," Bulletin of the History of Medicine 60
(1986): 177-193.

Best of luck with your research.

Sara B. Bearss

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