Joshua Nicholson, MD, 1873 August 1

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HOLLAHAN, Thomas Rk, and NICHOLSON, Joshua

"Since the occupancy of the present jail, Jan. 2, 1860,
only one double execution has taken place (Baltimore, Md, )
This was on August 1, 1873, when Thomas R, Hollohan and
Joshua Nicholson died on the sallows for the murder of
Mrs, John Lampley, Unusual notoriety was given to this
case by the attempt of Hollohan to assassinate Deputy
Marshal Frey, who afterward became marshal of the plice,
in open court at Annapolis durine the trial of the case,"

BALT IMORE SUN, June 30, Bs

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HOLLAHAN, Thomas R, and NICHOLSON, Joshua

"Since the occupancy of the present jail, Jan. 2, 1860,
only one double execution has taken place (Baltimor e, Md, )
This was on August 1, 1873, when Thoms R, Hollohan and
Joshua Nicholson died on the gallows for the murder of
Mrs, John Lampley. Unusual notoriety was given to this
case by the attempt of Hollohan to assassinate Deputy
Marshal Frey, who afterward became marshal of the plice,
in open court at Annapolis during the trial of the case,"

BALTIMORE SUN, June 30, | Skee le

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HOLLAHAN, Thomas R, and NICHOLSON, Joshua

"Since the occupancy of the present jail, Jane 2, 1860,

only one double execution has taken place (Baltimore,Md.)
August 1, 1873, when Thomas 2, Hollohan and
son died on the gallows for the murder of

Mrs, John Lamley, Unusual notoricty was

case by the attempt of Hollohan to ass

shal Frey, who afterward became marshal of the plice,
in open court at Annapolis during the trial of the case,"



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