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The cesspool of crime, or, Important discoveries and disclosures in demolishing the Old Brewery at the Five Points, N.Y. / by the Rev. R.T. Wally.

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wally, R. T., author.
Series:
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Five Points Mission.
Crime--New York (State)--New York--History.
Crime.
New York (State)--New York.
History.
Poor--New York (State)--New York.
Poor.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 pages).
Other Title:
Important discoveries and disclosures in demolishing the Old Brewery at the Five Points, N.Y.
Place of Publication:
Albany, New York : McGoun and Kewin, 1853.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"The late discoveries in demolishing the Old Brewery, have brought to light some of the most daring feats of crime every exposed. It has been the central point, the grand lodge of a well organized band, who have been engaged in a system of plunder and racality for a series of years in all its shapes and forms, which is now discovered and being brought to light, and the perpetrators to justice."
Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
OCLC:
937017297
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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