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Trial and execution of Thomas Barrett : who first committed a rape on the person of Mrs. Houghton, of Lunenburg, an aged lady of 70 years, and then foully murdered her to conceal his crime, on Sunday evening, Feb. 18, 1844, and who was hung at Worcester, Jan. 3, 1845.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Barrett, Thomas--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Barrett, Thomas.
- Houghton, Ruth.
- Trials (Murder)--Massachusetts--Worcester.
- Trials (Murder).
- Rape--Massachusetts--Lunenburg.
- Rape.
- Massachusetts--Lunenburg.
- Massachusetts--Worcester.
- Genre:
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Trial and arbitral proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (28 pages).
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Skinner and Blanchard, 1845.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "Together with the particulars of the execution, and some confessions of the murderer. With an appendix of additional particulars."
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- OCLC:
- 937020986
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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