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The Fisher Boy and a Baltimore Execution Page
A long Baltimore report recounts four men executed on April 8 1859 for murder. Henry Gambrill Marion Crop Peter Corrie and John Cyprius faced the gallows after trials. vivid scenes include family farewells religious observations and final hymns before the drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gambrill
Benton
Marion Crop
Peter Corrle
Rigdon
John Cyprus
William King
Baltimore
Baltimore City Criminal Court
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bid
John Stephens Hias John Cyprius
Peter Corrie
Wousn
Annapolis
Corrie
Earth
Gambrill
Cyphus
Land
Stephens
J.T. Hoff
S. W. Chase
Creamer
Crop
Jesus
Croup
Pious Songster
Dre. E. 8. Thomas
H. P.P. Yeates
O. 8
Cyprus
B. F. Brooke