Trial of Robert McConaghy : together with his confession and execution : who murdered his six relatives, the mother, sister and four brothers of his own wife, on Saturday, May 30, 1840, in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania : to which is added the judge's charge and sentence, and an address to the reader.

Trial of Robert McConaghy : together with his confession and execution : who murdered his six relatives, the mother, sister and four brothers of his own wife, on Saturday, May 30, 1840, in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania : to which is added the judge's charge and sentence, and an address to the reader.

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Imprint:	Philadelphia : [s.n., 1840?]
Description:	24 leaves ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Making of modern law
Subject:	McConaghy, Robert, -- -1840 -- Trials, litigation, etc. McConaghy, Robert, -- -1840 Trials (Murder) -- Pennsylvania. Trials (Murder) Pennsylvania. Trials, litigation, etc.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5686884

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Other authors / contributors:	McConaghy, Robert, -1840.
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