Joy
On 05/03/97 13:04:42 you wrote:
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>Hello:
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>I hope someone out there can help me. I recently came across the following:
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>"Two executions took place on Friday last, KNICKERBOCKER, at Buffalo, for the
>murderof Harkner, and Lawrence Reiley, at Brooklin, for the murder ofh is wife
>and motehr-in-law."
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>I am wanting to find out the first name of the KNICKERBOCKER as my ancestors
>were in Ulster County at the same time as this man. This was printed February
>7, 1852.
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>Where can I look to find out why he murdered Mr. Harkner?
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>Thanks,
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>Rachel
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Joy Weaver <joyweave@ix.netcom.com>
Islip, NY, USA
If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird
(^)< will come.
}(~_) Chinese Proverb
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Hypnotherapist and Genealogy Searcher. Surnames MA, CT
NY: PALMER, GREEN, HAIGHT, BURNSIDE, TAYLOR, HEAD,
SELDEN, HALLOCK, SWAZEY. Canada: WEAVER, GRANT. Poland,
US: FEINBERG, VILNER, BLUMBERG, FOGEIL, ROSNEL/ROZENEIL.
England: HUNT, WALL. And many early LI, NY Quakers.