Know Your Jefferson and Marion County History Notes
Informational piece from the Jefferson Historist Societyary Museum recounting frontier sensationalism in early Jefferson and Marion County. Profiles Abe Rothchild and Diamond Bessie, with brief notes on their backgrounds, alleged crimes, and sensational local lore.
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Jefferson Stranger Visit and a Noted Pair in 1817
In Jefferson a curious pair Abe Rothchild and Diamond Bessie drew wary glances during a January 1817 visit. They lodged at Brooks House with Monroe and wife, bought a pistol, dined at Mrs Wood’s, and walked toward an iron bridge over Cypress Grove, amid a harsh winter and a high profile trial.
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