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VAN HOLLAND, George Speth |
"hanged at Crawford Coe, Paey 7-26-1817; for the murder
of Hugh Fitzpatrick of Bloomfield Township; item in
CRAWFORD MESSENGER, May 303 plxe of execution "south of
Chestnut Street and east of Grove'ts R. Ce Brown, HISTORY

OF CRAWFORD COUNTY, 1885, 292; "knocked down the hangman
just before he was hanged."’; warrant issued June lh.

SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR by Teeters,. Part I. Page 59

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",eelo gain $0 belonging to Hugh Fitzpatrick, who hasput
him up for the night in his Bloomfield, Pa., log cabin,
George Speth Vanhollen splits his host's head with an axe
and is later condemned, Vanhollen is brought hard to

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VAN HOLLAND, George Speth
"hanged at Crawford Coe, Paey 7-26-1817; for the murder
of Hugh Fitzpatrick of Bloomfield Township; item in

CRAWFORD MESSENGER, May 303; pkce of execution "south of
Chestnut Street and east of Grove't; R. Ce Brown, HISTORY
OF CRAWFORD COUNTY, 1885, 292; "knocked down the hangnan
just before he was hanged." warrant issued June lhe

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SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR by Teeters. Part I. Page 59

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",.eTo gain $40 belonging to Hugh Fitzpatrick, who hasput
him up for the night in his Bloomfield, Pa., log cabin,
George Speth Vanhollen splits his host's head with an axe
and is later condemned, Vanhollen is brought hard to

VAN HOLLAND, George Speth

"hanged at Crawford (os, Pas, 7-26-1817; for the murder
of Hugh Fitzpatrick of Bloomfield Township; iten in
CRAWFORD MESSENGER, May 303 ple of execution "south of
Chestnut Street and east of Grove"; R. C, Brown, HISTORY
OF CRAWFORD COUNTY, 1885, 292; "knocked down the hangnan
just before he was hanged."; warrant issued June lh.

SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR by Teeters, Part I. Page 59

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