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1876, Report of the Case of The Commonwealth vs. John Kehoe et al.
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Report of the case of The Commonwealth vs. John Kehoe et al., Members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Commonly Known as “Molly Maguires,” indicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace for Schuylkill County, Penna., for an aggravated assault with intent to kill Wm. M. Thomas, with the Testimony and Arguments of Counsel in Full. Stenographically reported by R. A. West. Published by Miners’ Journal Book and Job Rooms (Pottsville 1876). 262 p. This volume includes a Preface describing a series of murders in the anthracite coal regions of Pennsylvania, the perpetrators of which were not prosecuted or punished. The transcript includes the proceedings against John Kehoe, Michael O’Brien, Christopher Donnelly, John Donohue, James Roarity, Dennis F. Caning, Frank McHugh, John Gibbons, John Morris, Thomas Hurley and Michael Doyle. The jury returned a verdict of guilty against each defendant. An Appendix sets forth testimony of James Kerrigan in a trial in which several of the same defendants were convicted of conspiracy to kill William and Jesse Major.
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Title:
Report of the case of the Commonealth vs. John Kehoe et al., members of the Ancient order of Hibernians, commonly known as "Molly Maguires" : indicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, for Schuylkill County, Penna., for an aggravated assault and battery with intent to kill Wm. M. Thomas : with the testimony and arguments of counsel in full / stenographically reported by R.A. West.
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OCLC Number:
902927628
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
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