George Fletcher, PA, 1877 June 11

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FLETCHER, George

Executed, Philadelphia, Pae, on 6-11-1877; "the blacksheep
of a fine, honest family; his crimes started at the young
age of 11 and continued throughout his life”; murdered
Hanley, a fellow fireman stationed at Fire House Noe 33

He had assaulted a young woman, Lizzie McHugh, and believe
Hanley had reported the offense which was not tmue; he the
killed Hanley; Philadelphia PRESS June 123 warrants issued
March 2, 1876 and May 1h, 1877.

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FLETCHER, George

Executed, Philadelphia, Pae, on 6-11-1877; "the blacksheep
of a fine, honest family; his crimes started at the young
age of 11 and continued throughout his life™; murdered
Hanley, a fellow fireman stationed at Fire House Noe 33

He had assaulted a young woman, Lizzie McHugh, and believed
Hanley had reported the offense which was not tmue3 he ther
killed Hanley; Philadelphia PRESS June 12; warrants issued
March 2, 1876 and May 1, 1877.

SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR BY TEETERS, PART II. PAGE %

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Executed, Philadelphia, Pas, on 6-11-1877; "the blacksheep
of a fine, honest family; his crimes started at the yot

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Keiled Hanley Philatelpht. we June 12; warrants issued
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