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A full and complete confession of the horrid transactions in the life of George Hamilton : the murderer of Mary Bean, the factory girl, whose lamentable fate has for several years been wrapt in mystery the most profound : together with an authentic narrative and confession of Dr. Savin, who was tried at the September term of the criminal court at Saco, for his participation in the murder of Mary Bean : and a thrilling narrative of Hamilton's intercourse with a gang of notorious counterfeiters : also comprising a clear and distinct account of the extraordinary and highly interesting trial for this shocking murder, and Hamilton's conviction and heartrending end by suicide, whilst in jail, previous to his execution, in Saco, in the state of Maine

Title
A full and complete confession of the horrid transactions in the life of George Hamilton : the murderer of Mary Bean, the factory girl, whose lamentable fate has for several years been wrapt in mystery the most profound : together with an authentic narrative and confession of Dr. Savin, who was tried at the September term of the criminal court at Saco, for his participation in the murder of Mary Bean : and a thrilling narrative of Hamilton's intercourse with a gang of notorious counterfeiters : also comprising a clear and distinct account of the extraordinary and highly interesting trial for this shocking murder, and Hamilton's conviction and heartrending end by suicide, whilst in jail, previous to his execution, in Saco, in the state of Maine / from the memoir written by himself ; and edited by the Rev. Mr. Miller.
Author
Miller, Rev. Mr.
Publication
[New York] : Rev. Mr. Miller, 1852.

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1 online resource (41 pages) : illustrations.
Series Statement
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Uniform Title
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Alternative Title
  • Confession of George Hamilton for the murder of Mary Bean
  • Part second and last of Mary Mary
Subjects
Note
  • Two columns to the page.
  • Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
OCLC
  • 937009372
  • CPPC00078
Author
Miller, Rev. Mr., author.
Title
A full and complete confession of the horrid transactions in the life of George Hamilton : the murderer of Mary Bean, the factory girl, whose lamentable fate has for several years been wrapt in mystery the most profound : together with an authentic narrative and confession of Dr. Savin, who was tried at the September term of the criminal court at Saco, for his participation in the murder of Mary Bean : and a thrilling narrative of Hamilton's intercourse with a gang of notorious counterfeiters : also comprising a clear and distinct account of the extraordinary and highly interesting trial for this shocking murder, and Hamilton's conviction and heartrending end by suicide, whilst in jail, previous to his execution, in Saco, in the state of Maine / from the memoir written by himself ; and edited by the Rev. Mr. Miller.
Publisher
[New York] : Rev. Mr. Miller, 1852.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Local Note
Scanned copy includes unrelated leaf of plates: "The murder of Mr. Parsons in the woods, near Manchester, N.H."
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Cover Title
Confession of George Hamilton for the murder of Mary Bean
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