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Title: 28. Riot at Dumfries! Hare's arrival : a full and particular account of the reception of William Hare, one of the West Port murderers, at Dumfries, on Friday morning last, on his way to Ireland!
Description: Cut in two and mounted.
Language: English
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 15. Subscription for the benefit of James Gray and his wife : a letter to the editor of the Caledonian Mercury
Description: Letter signed "Candidus." An appeal for donors to sign the subscription books and donate sums of money to the aid of James Gray and his wife, dated "Edinburgh, 15th January, 1829." With an advertisment for "a full and correct report of the trial of Burke and M'Dougal." Advertisement is dated "22 January, 1829." Printed on the recto and verso of a single leaf.
Language: English
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 02. [Autograph letter signed by William Burke and dated January 27, 1829]
Description: Letter handwritten by William Burke while he was in jail awaiting execution.
Language: English
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 11. Elegiac lines on the tragical murder of poor Daft Jamie
Description: Illustrated broadside poem. At head of title is illustration of a barrel with inscription: "Alas! Jamie's pickled." There is an introductory poem following the title that is not present in the first edition. There is a note at bottom advertising the publication of the second edition of "A laconic narrative of the life and death of poor Jamie."
Language: English
ID: RM1005P069R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 10. Elegiac lines on the tragical murder of poor Daft Jamie
Description: Illustrated broadside poem. At head of title is illustration of a barrel with inscription: "Alas! Poor Daft Jamie's pickled." Note at bottom advertising the publication of "A laconic narrative of the life and death of poor Jamie."
Language: English
ID: RM1005P067R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 12. Jamie Wilson's mother's dream
Description: Illustrated mounted broadside poem. At head of title is an illustration of an American eagle with the inscription "E. Pluribus Unum," and below that is an illustration of Daft Jamie in a coffin. There is also an introductory poem above the title. At bottom of sheet is a note advertising the second edition of "A laconic narrative of the life and death of James Wilson."
Language: English
ID: RM1005P071R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 14. Life and transactions of the murderer Burke, and his associates
Description: Illustrated broadside giving an account of the trial of William Burke. Includes a biographical sketch of Burke.
Language: English
ID: RM1006P076R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 18. Execution of the notorious William Burke the murderer, who supplied Dr. Knox with subjects
Description: Engraved print.
Language: English
ID: RM1006P087R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 21. Mansie Waugh's dream, concerning the execution of Burke : part first
Language: English
ID: RM1007P093R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: 22. Mansie Waugh's dream, concerning the execution of Burke : part second
Language: English
ID: RM1007P095R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: [Hand-colored engraving of Helen McDougal and William Burke]
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P133V00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: William Burke: the murderer
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P135R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: Helen M'Dougall: the associate of William Burke the murderer
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P137R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: William Hare: King's evidence
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P139R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: Hare's wife and child: taken from a sketch furnished by one of the jury
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P141R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: Mary Patterson or Mitchell
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P143R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: Daft Jamie: from an original drawing--1829
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P145R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: Mrs. Campbell or Docherty: murdered by Wm. Burke
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P147R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: A celebrated anatomist
Description: Hand-colored engraving by unknown artist and unknown engraver. Unidentified subject, possibly Dr. Robert Knox.
Language: English
ID: RM1010P148V00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

Title: [Engraving of Dr. Robert Knox]
Language: English
ID: RM1010P150R00A0
Collection: The Resurrectionists

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