Trial of Anton Probst for the murder of Christopher Dearing and family, at Philadelphia, April 25, 1866 : as well as his two confessions /

Trial of Anton Probst for the murder of Christopher Dearing and family, at Philadelphia, April 25, 1866 : as well as his two confessions /

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Author / Creator:	Probst, Anton, 1842-1866, defendant.
Imprint:	[Buffalo, NY] : William S. Hein & Co., [2007]
Description:	1 electronic text (120 p.) : PDF file.
Language:	English
Series:	HeinOnline world trials World trials library
Subject:	Probst, Anton, -- 1842-1866 -- Trials, litigation, etc. Dearing, Christopher, -- -1866. Dearing family. Murder -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Cases. Trials (Murder) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Executions and executioners -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Confession (Law) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7298594

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Other authors / contributors:	Mann, William B. (William Benson), 1816-1896. Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Philadelphia County)
Notes:	Title from PDF title page, viewed March 22, 2008. Print version published: Philadelphia : T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 1866. Full text available with subscription to HeinOnline World Trials Library.

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