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Engraving of Authentic Confessions of William Burk : [1829]
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PC1, Box 30, Folder 5, Item 8
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[1829] (Creation)
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1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 33 cm
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Part of the Kellogg Library Photograph Collection.
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File is an engraving from book West Port Murders published in 1829. Text reads: AUTHENTIC CONFESSIONS OF WILLIAM BURK, Who was Executed at Edinburgh, on 28th January 1829, for Murder, emited before the Sheriff-Substitute of Edinburgh, the Rev. Mr. Reid, Catholic Priest, and others, in the Jail, on 3rd and 22d January. EDINBURGH: Printed and Sold by R. Menzies, Lawnmarket. 1829. Price Twopence.
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Embossed stamp of Alan MacEwan of 3618 Olive Street in the bottom right corner.
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Donated by Alan MacEwan.
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- English
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Public domain.