Ever wondered about the murder trial referenced in the Hamilton song, “Non-Stop”? We’re gonna tell you all about it!
Today we’re going through the story of the murder of Elma Sands, the trial of Levi Weeks, and the early American historical figures that played a massive role in the whole affair.
FURTHER READING:
Report of the trial of Levi Weeks – Original Trial Transcript
The Paris Review – The Well on Spring Street
A Tale of Two Murders by Scott Slawinski
Wells are Deeper Than You Know: Elma Sands
Death of Henry Brockholst Livingston
Levi Weeks Trial: 1800 – A Less Than Discreet Affair
Levi Weeks Trial: 1800 – A Two-day Trial – Night, Witnesses, Sands, and Defense – JRank Articles