Peter Mcmanus, PA, 1879 October 9

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MeMANUS ’ Peter
Executed Oct. 9, 1879; Northumberle nd County, Pa;
a Mollie Maguire ; with John O'Netli, murdered
Frederick Hesser, a night watchman of Hickory
Swamp colliery on December 18, 1874; victim
lived in Caal Township two miles from Shamokin:
tried in May 1879 term, No, 31; convicted Aug,
15, 1878 )O' Neill was also convicted but was |
later pardoned by the governor 'at the scaffold'|
sentenced Oct. 9, 1878; warrant issued August
7; see Northumberland Historical Scoiety Pro-_
ceedings , VI , 213; the twentieth and lest of
the Molly Maguires to be executed, (Ralston,
2-51; 91 PENNSYLVANIA REPORTS 57.)

SCAFFOLD & CHALR by Teeters, p 108

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McMANUS, Peter
Executed Oct. 9, 1879; Northumberta nd County, Pa
a Mollie Maguire; with John O'Netli, murdered
Frederick Hesser, a night watchman of Hickory
Swamp colliery on December 18, 1874; victim
lived in Caal Township two miles from Shamokin;
tried in May 1879 term, No, 31; convicted Aug.
ANS) tere Jor Neill was also convicted but was
later pardoned by the governor ‘at the scaffold!
sentenced Oct. 9, 1878; warrant issued 4
73; see Northumberland Historical Soodety aay
ceedings , VI , 213; the twentieth a
the Molly Maguires to be executed.
2-51; 91 PENNSYLVANIA REPORTS 57.)
SCAFFOLD & CHAIR by Teeters, p 108

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+ 9, 1879; Northumberland County
guire; wrth John O'Netll, murder:
Frederick He: E watchman of Hickory
18, 1874; victio,



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