picion by Capt. 5. ‘atson who had taken over the command
as a warden when it was released to Sacramento as a pri-
son brig. On the day of the execution, Harriet L. Brick-
ell, who was then living the rear of the Lafayette Res-
taurant at J and Front Streets, walked to a nearby phar-
macy and purchased a quantity of opium which she tried to
pass to her husband on the LA GRANGE but was apprehended
by Capt. Watson and his deputies. Frustrated, the woman
then swallowed some of the opium but apparently recovered
Meanwhile theexecution took place, but the incident so
distresséd Sacramentans that a meve was made to get rid
of th; LA GRANGE and would have succeeded if sufficent
land jails were availabél." ae
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by LeomRosenhquse. Page sixe
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picion by Capt. 5. vatson who had taken over the command
as a warden when it was released to Sacramento as a pri-
son brig. On the day of the execution, Harriet L. Brick-
ell, who was then living the rear of the Lafayette Res-
taurant at J and Front Streets, walked to a nearby phar-
macy and purchased a quantity of opium which she tried to
pass to her husband on the LA GRANGE but was apprehended
by Capt. Watson and his deputies. Frustrated, the woman
then swallowed some of the opium but apparently recovwred|
Meanwhile theexecution took place, but the incident so
distresséd Sacramentans that a meve was made to get rid
of th; LA GRANGE and sh agh tlk: succeeded if sufficent
land jails were availab
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by Sees Page SiXe
6 Coabyrurng 20>
picion by Capt. S. atson who had taken over the command
the day of the execution, Harriet L. Brick-
ell, who was then living the rear of the Lafayette Res-
taurant at J and Front Streets, walked to a nearby phar-
macy and purchased a quantity of opium which she tried to
pass to her husband on the LA GRANGE but was apprehended
by Capt, Watson and his deputies, Frustrated, the woman
then swallowed some of the
opium but apparently recovered|
Meanwhile theexecution took place, but tHe incident so
distresséd Sacramentans that a mave was made to get rid
of th» LA GRANGS and would have succeeded if sufficent
land jails were availabfy"
TRUE FRONTIER, July, 1977,
"The Vigilante Prison Ships"
by LeonRosenhquse. Page si:
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"eoetwo men to be hanged ashore that day near Sutijie rts
Fort. One man was Samuel L, Garrett, a young drifter from
Pennsylvania who had murdered a merchant called Amiel Bri-
cekll at the Golden Hagae Hotel on April 26, 1855. Brick-
ell had learned his daughter Harriet had pledged herself ij
marriage to Garrett, and this incensed the father, namely
“eceuse someone had broken into his store and boarding
house on th St. which was called 'Our House’ and he sus-
pected Garrett. His confrontation and quarrel at the hote]
with Garrett led to his being fatally wounded. ‘everthe-~
less Harriet married her lover aboard the LA GRANGE (priso
ship). The ceremony was perfromed a few days before the
ea execution. Justice C. Ce Jenks conducted the
marriage™ reluctantly and tHe affair was watched with sus-
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(Yacramento, California) mug ov ALES Ts
"eeetwo men to be hanged ashore that day near Sutijie rts
Fort. One man was Samuel L, Garrett, a young drifter from
Pennsylvania who had murdered a merchant called Amiel Bri-
cekll at the Golden HZagae Hotel on April 26, 1855. Brick-
ell had learned his daughter Harriet had pledged herself ij
marriage to Garrett, and this incensed the father, namely
ecause Someone had broken into his store and boarding
house on 8th St. which was called 'Our House! and he sus-
pected Garrett. His confrontation and quarrel at the hote]
with Garrett led to his being fatally wounded. ‘everthe-
less Harriet married her lover aboard the LA GRANGE (prisoy
ship). The ceremony was perfrdmed a few days before the
Pca ok execution. Justice C. Ce. Jenks conducted the
marriag&™ reluctantly and the affair was watched with sus-
GARRETT, Samuel L, & one other man
(acramento, California)
house on 8th St. which was called
pected Garrett,
risol
(or
apes execution, Justice C. C. Jenks conducted the
days before
marriag@™ reluctantly and the affair was watched with sus=
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