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Hingham (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about a year since. He was engaged to be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.
Washington Goode (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about a year since. He was engaged to be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.
George C. Hersey (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death ackHersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was s age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.
Betsey Frances Tirrell (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about a year since. He was engaged to be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.
Italian (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about a year since. He was engaged to be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.
Weymouth (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about a year since. He was engaged to be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.
McGee (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about a year since. He was engaged to be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.
Webster (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about a year since. He was engaged to be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.
8th (search for this): article 7
Execution of a Murderer. --Geo. C. Hersey, of Hingham, Mass, was hung in the rotunda of the Dedham county jail, near Boston, on the 8th inst. He was convicted of poisoning Betsey Frances Tirrell, a young lady of good family, in Weymouth, about a year since. He was engaged to be married to his victim, and a post mortem examination showed that she was enciente. A sister of Miss Tirrell, with whom Hersey was intimate, had also died suddenly and mysteriously, as had Hersey's wife. He signed a confession before his death acknowledging the crime for which he suffered, but denying that he poisoned his wife or the other sister. His age was twenty-nine years. Hersey was executed on the same gallows on which Washington Goode, McGee, and Dr. Webster were hung.--The rope was a small cord of Italian flax, which had been tested with a weight of three thousand four hundred pounds.