Item Detail
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8999.5
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Trial of David F. Mayberry, for the murder of Andrew Alger; before the Rock Co. Circut Court—Judge Doolittle presiding—July 10th & 11th 1855. Containing the arguments of the attorneys, and a full and correct account of his death by a mob. Reported by Ira C. Jenks, Esq.
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Janesville, Wis.
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Baker, Burnett & Hall, Printers & Publishers
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1855
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1855
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48p
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21cm
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Cover title
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In green or blue printed wrappers
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Mentions the early life of David Mayberry as a Latter-day Saint in Nauvoo who following the martyrdom of Josph Smith joins a gang of horse-thieves, spends seven years in the Illinois state prison, and then later murders Andrew Alger for which he is convicted, sentenced to life in prison but is lyched by a mob on the day of his sentencing
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CtY, CU-B, IaU, MiU-C, NIC, NN, NNHi, PP, PPAmP, UPB, WaU, WHi
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Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; University of California, Bancroft Library, Berkeley, California; University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa; University of Michigan, William L. Clements Library, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Cornell, University, Ithaca, New York; New York Public Library, New York, New York; New York Historical Society, New York, New York; Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah; University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin