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Title
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The desperation of a mother
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Date
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[September 1835]
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Location
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare Per A 245 16998.D v 1 n 9 cover page
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Title
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Desperate conflict in a barn
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Date
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[1872]
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Location
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare Am 1872 Still 19214.O p 50
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Title
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[The rebel pirate's fatal prize]
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Date
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[1862]
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Location
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare Am 1862 Und (2) 5786.F 46e broadside vignette
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Title
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The horrible murder of the Dearing Family The above picture is a correct representation of the interior of the the barn and appearance of the murdered family as sketched by the artist shortly after the discovery of the murder, the murderer is in the act of dragging the bodies of Mrs. Dearing and the children into the adjoining corn crib, seen through the window to the right of the picture. Names of the murdered family: Christopher Dearing, aged 38 years; his wife, Julia Dearing, aged 45 years; their son, John Dearing, aged 8 years; their son, Thomas Dearing, aged 6 years; their daughter, Anna Dearing, aged 4 years; their daughter, Emily Dearing, aged 2 years; his niece [sic], Elizabeth Dolan, aged 25 years; and Cornelius Cary, aged 17 years
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Date
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[1866]
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Location
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania HSP Bb 892 D 285