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The remarkable life and confessions of Stephen Turney, who was executed at Toronto on the twenty-second day of June, 1847, for the murder of William M(...)
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The remarkable life and confessions of Stephen Turney, who was executed at Toronto on the twenty-second day of June, 1847, for the murder of William M(...)

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The remarkable life and confessions of Stephen Turney, who was executed at Toronto on the twenty-second day of June, 1847, for the murder of William M'Phillips in Markham Village, taken from his own lips while under sentence of death, and reduced to writing by J.B. Townsend, police constable, also The confession of James Hamilton, who was executed at the same time and place for the murder of Noah Heaton in the township of Toronto. Incorrectly bound: t.p. bound at end.
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CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
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Call Number / Accession Number37131055367940D
Dewey Number343.1 W79 b3 BR
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