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The life of Nellie C. Bailey, or, A romance of the West / Written by Mary E. Jackson
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 8026
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Mary E., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Murder).
- Bailey, Nellie C., 1862-.
- Bailey, Nellie C.
- Kansas.
- Physical Description:
- 5 preliminary leaves, [7]-399 pages : including frontispiece, plates, portraits ; 19 cm
- Other Title:
- Life of Nellie C. Bailey
- Romance of the West
- Place of Publication:
- Topeka, Kan. : R.E. Martin & Co., 1885.
- Summary:
- An account of the trial and acquittal of Nellie C. Bailey for the murder of an Englishman. Gives an account of the hanging of bank robbers Ben Wheeler and Henry Brown for the robbery of the Medicine Lodge Bank.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel 8025: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Ink inscription on leaf 2: Compliments of Nellie C. Bailey, Nov. 2/85. Nellie Bailey autograph below frontispiece.
- Schimmel 8026: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Caroline F. Schimmel bookplate on leaf 2. Ink inscription on leaf 2: Compliments of Nellie C. Bailey. Ink inscription on leaf 3: Evelyn Kirk, Victor Hugo Hotel, Buffalo, New York, Dec. 1960. Bookseller's pencil inscription on leaf 2 and 3.
- OCLC:
- 4263079
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