Adam Thompson, TX, 1881 July 1

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"A MURDERER'S CONFESSION, Dallas, T,xe, April 9,-Adam
Thompson, under sentence of death for the murder of an >
Old +eman named Shumaker,.has made a confession acknow-
ledging that he was accessory to the murder, by’ denying
that he had any hand ih it. He accuses West Polland and
Jerry Grant of the mrder, His story is not credited,"
_ TIMES, New York, NY, )-11-1881,

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"A MURDERER'S CONFESSION, Dallas, TaXey April 9,-Adam
Thompson, under sentence of death for the murder of an
old #eman named Shumaker, .has made a confession ,acknow-
ledging that he was accessory to the murder, by’ denying
that he had any hand ih it. He accuses West Polland and
Jerry Grant of the mrder. His story is not credited."
TIMES, New York, NY, 1-11-1881,

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for the mrder of ai
zeman named Shumaker, has mee confession,
ledging that he was accessory to the murder
that he had any hand ih it.
Jerry Grant of the mrder, His story ne not credited,
TIMES, New York, NY, -11-1881,

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