Barney Olwell, CA, 1866 January 22

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the scaffold with more indifference than Olwell did..,"
Ltr. from Correspondent to N. Y. TIMES, dtd, 2-18-1866,
TIMES, New York, l-8-1866 (2-6,)

Calif. ~ B&ME

the scaffold with more indifference than Olwell dide.,"
Ltr, from Correspondent to N. Y. TIMES, dtd, 2-18-1866,
TIMES, New York, l-8-1866 (2-6.)

Calif. = B&ME

os scaffold with more indifference than Olwell dids,,"
from Correspondent to Ne Y. TIMES, dtd, 2-18- 1886.
'» New York, 1-8-1866 (2-6,)

Tanuary 22, 1666
OLWELL, Barney ny

Hanged, San Francisco, Calif,, January 22,1866

BANCROFT 'S WORKS, Bol. 36, page 748

"San Francisco, Calif,, Jan, 22, 1866—Barney Olwell was
executed iis! for the murder of re Trwin," TIMES
New York Yoy dane 21, 1866 (5/5,)

ZF bas si hibaar LSS (lp frrme A)

"eeeHis crime Was killing a man who owed him $40, and it
was proved on his trial that he also wrote bad verses, whicl
latter fact very justly interfered to prevent the Governor
granting him a reprieve, I don't think a man ever mounted

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January 22, 1866
OLWELL, Barney ‘

Hanged, San Francisco, Calif., January 22,1866

BANCROFT'S WORKS, Bol. 36, page 748

Francisco, Calif., Jan, 22, 1866-Barney Olwell was
executed today for the murder of James Irwin," TIMES ,
New York, Ne Y,, Jane 2, 1866 (5/

Sy) ‘
AF babfernia LSS Cipfrwed)

"eeeHis crime Was killing a man who owed him $40, and it
was proved on his trial that he also wrote bad verses, whicl
latter fact very justly interfered to prevent the Governor
granting him a reprieve. I don't think a man ever mounted

January 22, 1866

> Calif., January 22,1866
Jol. 36, page 748

Galif., dan, 22, 1866+Barney Olwell wa:
£ James Irwin," TIMES,

Ye, dans 2h, 1866 (5/5
man OE ieee YS. wah)
fas killing a man who owed him $40, and it

"eeeHis crime

was proved on his trial that he also wrote bad verses, whicl
latter fact very justly interfered to prevent the Governo
granting him a reprieve. I don't think a man ever mounted



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