John Banks, NY, 1806 July 11

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FPemNKS, John July 11, 1806

Banks a New-York City laborer, returned home one evening
to find his wife ,Bix Margaret, drunk with nothing pre-
pared for his dinner, Infuriated, he struck her over
the head and cut her throat, Tried and convicted, he
was R&X€K8 hanged on July Take alstorey,,

SOURCE: Blood Letters and Bad Men
7, OF We Mace. 21

",eefilled with wrath over his drunken wife's failure to
make dinner upon his return from work, hits her with a
coal shovel and then slits her throat; he is hanged on
July 11, 1806." MURDER, AMBERICA by Nash, page 317.

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Banks, a New-York City laborer, returned home one evening
to find his wife ,BxK Margaret, drunk with nothing pre-
pared for his dinner, Infuriated, he struck her over
the head and cut her throat. Tried and convicted, he

was REXSHE hanged on July 11, 1806.

SOURCE: Blood Letters and Bad Men
67, 6F IE dake. Lf

"filled with wrath over his drunken wife's failure to
make dinner upon his return from work, hits her with a
coal shovel and then slits her throat; he is hanged on
July 11, 1806." MURDER, AMBERICA by Nash, page 317.

BANKS, John July 11, 1806

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to find his wife WH Margaret, drunk with nothing pre-
pared for his dinner. Infuriated, he struck her over
the head and cut her throat. ‘Tried and convicted, he
was HOWE hanged on July 11, 1606,

SOURCE: Blood tters and Bad Men
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