The Gilmerton murderers : here you have the melancholy and penitent address to the public, by David Dobie and John Thomson, dated from their cells in the Calton Jail, where they are now awaiting the execution of their sentence on Wednesday morning next; - and also, an affecting letter written by David Dobie to his wife..
Dobie, David,-1830.
Thomson, John,-1830.
[Edinburgh] : Forbes and Owen, printers, 118 High Street.,
[1830]
David Dobie and John Thomson were convicted for the violation, robbery and murder of Margaret Paterson in Gilmerton.
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Catalogue of English broadsides,
Paterson, Margaret, of Dalkeith.
Murder
Rape
Robbery
Scotland Edinburgh.