West Port murders; or, an authentic account of the atrocious murders committed by Burke and his associates, containing a full account of all the extraordinary circumstances connected with them.
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Title
West Port murders; or, an authentic account of the atrocious murders committed by Burke and his associates, containing a full account of all the extraordinary circumstances connected with them. Also, a report of the trial of Burke and M'Dougal, with a description of the execution of Burke, his confessions, and memoirs of his accomplices, including the proceedings against Hare, &c.
Collection
The Resurrectionists
Publisher
Thomas Ireland, Junior
Printer
A. Balfour and Company.
Artist
Lutenor, George Andrew
Geikie, Walter
1795-1837
Engraver
Clerk, T. (Thomas)
Date
1829
Names as Subjects
Burke, William
1792-1829
M'Dougal, Helen
1795?-
Hare, Margaret
Hare, William
1792?-1870?
Knox, Robert
1791-1862
Place
Edinburgh [Scotland]
Extent
iv, 362 p., 1 leaf
Notes
Includes two-page (1 leaf) addendum of correspondence between the publisher and John Johnson, Esq., attorney for a Mr. Swanston, who "took issue" with the statement of one of the witnesses, a Janet Brown.
Height (cm)
22.3 cm
Width (cm)
13.8 cm
Repository
The New York Academy of Medicine