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Getter was hanged on an island in the Delaware River at
Easton on Ocbe 11, 1833, for the murder of his wife.
Warrant issued 2-7-1833.

SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR by Teeters, Part I. Page 50

™-eetharles Getter, executed at Easton, Northampton Coe,
Octe 11, 1833. The news report states; "He had been
raised scarcely three fett when the rope broke and he
fell. His face was uncovered but he lay without life
for half a minuteseelven this terrible interlude, in the

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Getter was hanged on an island in the Delaware River at
Easton on Ocbe 11, 1833, for the murder of his wife.
Warrant issued 2-7-1833.

SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR by Teeters. Part I. Page 50

™eeetharles Getter, executed at Easton, Northampton Coe,
Octe 11, 1833. The news report states3 "He had been
raised scarcely three fett when the rope broke and he
fell. His face was uncovered but he lay without life
for half a minuteeeeEven this terrible interlude, in the

solemn scene which chilled the look of almost every spec=
tator, had no effect upon his iron nerve."

Same source, page 17.

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Getter was hanged on an island in the Delaware River at
Easton on Och. 11, 1833, for the murder of his wife.
Warrant issued 2-7-1833.

SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR by Teeters, Part I. Page 50

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Oct, 11, 1833. The news report statess "He had been

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