Execution of Criminals. Report of The Sheriff, Relative to Recent Executions at Her Majesty's Gaol , Melbourne.
by COLONY OF VICTORIA
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About This Item
Melbourne; John Ferres, Government Printer; 1858.. First Edition; F'cap Folio; pp. 6; report on three executions criminals Gibbs, Edward Hitchcock and Von See, the Gibbs report being notable because of a breaking rope and the need to hang the man a second time, the Hitchcock was reported in newspapers "suffering some four or five minutes", the report bound in its original sewn printed blue wrapper, very good copy.
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- Execution of Criminals. Report of The Sheriff, Relative to Recent Executions at Her Majesty's Gaol , Melbourne.
- Author
- COLONY OF VICTORIA
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Melbourne; John Ferres, Government Printer; 1858.
- Keywords
- victoria local history deaths law hanging executions
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