Dominic Daley, MA, 1806 June 5

Online content

Fullscreen
rere ‘ cee

therefore believe them guilty because they are Irishmen,!
As evidence of guilty haste it was shown that while they
had walked from Boston to Wilbraham, a distance of 85 miled
in four days, it had taken them but 3 days to walk from
Wilbraham, the scene of the crime, to Cos Cob, 120 miles
distant, They were sentenced to .be -hanged,":237 McDADE 73

"Report of the trial of Dominic Daley and James Halligan,
for the murder of Marcus lyon, before the Supreme Judicial
Court, betun

and holden at Northampton, within and for the
county of Hampshire in...Massachusetts on the fourth Tues-=
day of Apri., 1806, By a member of the bar. eeNorthampton

(Mass. year i. Butler, 1807. (Copies Harvard Law Library,
American Antiquarian Society, Fordham Uni ersity, Associa-
tion of the Bar New Yorks; and New York Mtate Law library)_
ee ee - DIWU - Bound (worksheets) ifs newspaper

Male og “yet 6-S-/G66 ( ewe)

herefore believe them guilty because they are Irishmen,!
As evidence of guilty haste it was shown that while they
had walked from Boston to Wilbraham, a distance of 85 miled
four days, it had taken them but 3 days to walk from
braham, the scene of the crime, to Cos Cob; 120 miles
distant. They were sentenced to be changed." :237 McDADE B
"Report of the trial of Dominic Daley and James Halligan,
for the murder of Marcus lyon, before the Supreme Judicial
Court, begun and holden at Northampton, within and for the
county of Hampshire in...Massachusetts on the fourth Tues-
day of Apres 1606, By a member of the bar...Nort thampton
(Mass. ) S.& & Butler, 1807. (Copies Harvard Law Library,
a can Antiquarian Society, Fordham Uni ersity, Associa=
tion of th af New Yorks and New York “tate Law Library) |
238 MeDA

see Massachusetts WU poe (worksheets) c ae
fake oo Rls SBD: IL Cenes

therefore believe them ee es baca aueS: Beers are see? shmen, '
As evidence of guilty hi
fran Boston
Wi st i taken them but 3 days to ber from
braham, the scene of the crime, to Cos

distant, They vere se hangede" “brea DB ad

EER?
sachuse

Mader Abe aS

4
Hibs
dale eycete f
DALEY, Dominic and HALLIGAN, James :
"A brief account of the murder of Marcus Lyon, “lsos the
particulars of the detection of the murderers = with an
accurate statement of the evidences at their examination :
and trias and the last ving words of the unhappy suffer-
Crs; & poems &Ce,y &CeeeePalmer (Mass,) elkiel Terry,
1606, (Copy at American Antiquarian Society). lL pages,
Iyon, a young man traveling home, was beaten to death by
highway robbers and his body weighted down with a large
Stone in the Chicopee River, When the prisoners, Daley
Halligan, were overtaken at Cos Cob’; Conn, in their
pockets there were a 5-dollar bill of the Nantucket bank,
a 7-dollar bill of the Saco bank, a 3-dollar bill of the
Newburyport bank, and a l-dollar bill of the Bristol bank
all of which helped to convict them. It was a sign of the
times that their counsel could say to the jury: 'Do not

Ny J

DALEY, Dominic and HALLIGAN, James
"A brief account of the murder of Marcus lyon. “lso, tl

q
nd trias and the last dying words of the unhappy suffer-
ers$ 4 poems &c., &cees-Palmer (Mass,) elkiel ‘Terry,
1606. (Copy at American Antiquarian Society). I) pages,
lyon, a young man traveling Home, was beaten to death by
highway robbers and his body weighted down with a large
stone in the Chicopee River, When the prisoners, Daley
& Halligan, were overtaken at Cos Cob", Conn. in their
pockets there were a 5-dollar bill. of the Nantucket bank,
a 7-dollar bill of the Saco bank, a 3-dollar bill of the
wburyport bar and a l-dollar bill of the Bristol bank J
all of which helped to convict them,
times that their counsel could say

It was a sign of thd
to the jury: 'Do not

DAIRY, Dominic and HALLIGAN, James
"A orief account of the murder of Mareus Lyon.
particulars of the detection of

Also, th

the murderers - with an
accurate statement of the evidences at their exami
and triay and the last dyi:

)
Dy at eae Antiquarian Soci
lyon, a young man traveling was be to death by
vers and his body weighted down with a lar
copes Ri en the prisoners, Daley
aliigan, ere overtaken at Cos Coby Conn, in their
ket ar bill of the Nantucket bank,
© Saco bank, a 3-dollar bill of the
wburyport bank, and a 1-dollar bill of the
0: a to som

re wers
a 2 Todoldar Dull of th

Bristol bank,

ct them. It was a a sign of oe
could say to the


Metadata

Resource Type:
Document
Rights:
Image for license or rights statement.
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Date Uploaded:
July 11, 2019

Using these materials

Access:
The archives are open to the public and anyone is welcome to visit and view the collections.
Collection restrictions:
Access to this record group is unrestricted.
Collection terms of access:
The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives will provide information about copyright owners and other restrictions, but the legal determination ultimately rests with the researcher. Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be discussed with the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Access options

Ask an Archivist

Ask a question or schedule an individualized meeting to discuss archival materials and potential research needs.

Schedule a Visit

Archival materials can be viewed in-person in our reading room. We recommend making an appointment to ensure materials are available when you arrive.