Treasury robbery trial details unfold in Coshocton
Testimony relays complex notes and affidavits connected to Samuel Ketchum, Brown, and others involved in 1850s treasury theft. Witnesses describe forged papers, missing funds, and alleged intimidation during grand jury proceedings as prosecutors press claims of fraud and conspiracy.
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Mr. Ketcham
White
Bell
Ketcham
Rodahaver
Joseph W. Dwyer
Ketcum
Ketchum
Ohio State Journal
Coshocton
Statens
Tegialaturest
Ohio
Lswore
Coshockton County
Bull
Samuel Ketchum
M.D. Culter
Ferguson
Blackburn
Chers
SA Thiram Taylor
Port Washington
Af. Rodahaver
Clere Willing
Woreham
Zondabuver
Tim
Dfr
Hoy
Mr. Burna
Confession of Treasury Robbery Linked to Brown Scheme
Samuel Ketehuma testifies about a 1850s treasury fraud tied to Brown, detailing loans, mortgage pledges, and a planned robbery to cover a shortfall. He describes night meetings, funds moved in newspapers, forged notes, and eventual police inquiries, with Brown later indicted and confession prompting further court action.
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Cadiz
Colonel Given
Wheeling
Suspension Bridge
N.Y
Moore
Coshocton
Jle
Johnny Visher
Laan
White
Bell
Muskingum County
Blackburn
Ris
de Mioncy
Ohio
Wilkins
George Brown
James Af
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