The History of Virgil A. Stewart and His Adventure in Capturing and Exposing the Great "western Land Pirate" and His Gang, in Connection with the Evidence: Also of the Trials, Confessions, and Execution of a Number of Murrell's Associates in the State of Mississippi During the Summer of 1835, and the Execution of Five Professional Gamblers by the Citizens of Vicksburg, on the 6th July, 1835Reprint Company, 1976 - 273 páginas |
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... took a passage on a steamboat for Natchez , after he had lurked behind until he could learn all their movements ; after he reached Natchez , he took his negro and went on another steamboat , dress- ed like a lord , and had as much the ...
... took a passage on a steamboat for Natchez , after he had lurked behind until he could learn all their movements ; after he reached Natchez , he took his negro and went on another steamboat , dress- ed like a lord , and had as much the ...
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... took the negro that night on the bank of a creek which runs by the farm of our friend , and Crenshaw shot him through the head . We took out his entrails , and sunk him in the creek ; our friend furnished us with one fine horse , and we ...
... took the negro that night on the bank of a creek which runs by the farm of our friend , and Crenshaw shot him through the head . We took out his entrails , and sunk him in the creek ; our friend furnished us with one fine horse , and we ...
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... took the op- portunity of exploring that portion of the town known by the title of " Natchez under the hill . " It presented an awful sink of crime and pollution . This scene so disgusted him , that he took the earliest opportunity of ...
... took the op- portunity of exploring that portion of the town known by the title of " Natchez under the hill . " It presented an awful sink of crime and pollution . This scene so disgusted him , that he took the earliest opportunity of ...
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