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HECKER, Joseph

"In thee..REMEMBRANCER (Vol. VI of Almon's REMAMBRANCER,
published in London and written by John Dodge), we find
mention of the trial of one Joseph Hecker, a furrier of
early Detroit, Mich., who was found guilty of murdering
his brother-in-law, Charles Moran, in December, 17756
Again quoting from that publication: KWH ‘Judge Dej ean
passed sentence of death upon him and put in execution a
few days after, under a guard of soldiers who surrounded
the gallows whilst he was hanged,!"

"History of Executions in Michigan" by Louis E. Burbeye
MICHIGAN HISTORY MAGAZINE, Vol. XXII, 1938, pp Lh mhhe

HECKER, Joseph

"In thee.eREMEMBRANCER (Vol. VI of Almon's REMAMBRANCER,
published in London and written by John Dodge), we find
mention of the trial of one Joseph Hecker, a furrier of
early Detroit, Mich., who was found guilty of murdering
his brother-in-law, Charles Moran, in December, 17756
Again quoting from that publication: XH "Judge Dejean
passed sentence of death upon him and put in execution a
few days after, under a guard of soldiers who surrounded
the gallows whilst he was hanged.'"

"History of Executions in Michigan" by Lowis E. Byrbeye
MICHIGAN EISTORY MAGAZINE, Vol, XXII, 1938, pp ubB=1hi

HECKER, Joseph

"In thes, .REMEMBRANCER (Vol. VI of Almon's REMAMBRANCER,
published in London and written by John Dodge), we find
mention of the trial of one Joseph Hecker, a furrier of
early Detroit, Mich,, who was found guilty of murdering
his brother-in-law, Charles Moran, in December, 1775
Again quoting from that publication: Mi 'Judge Dej ean
passed sentence of death upon him and put in execution a
few days after, under a guard of soldiers who surrounded
the gallows whilst he was hangede'™

"History of Executions in Michigan" by Lopis EH. Burbeys
yrcHTOnN HISTORY MAGAZINE. Vole XXIZ, 19385 PD Riains

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