Murder and mayhem in Essex County
By: Robert Wilhelm
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781609494001
Subjects: Violent crimes; Murder; Local History; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Her final journey: Newbury, 1636; title: Crime and punishment: Wenham/Ipswich, 1637; title: Goodwives and singlewomen: Essex County, 1638-1725; title: The devil in Essex County: 1692; title: The vengeance of Hannah Duston: Haverhill, 1697; title: John Adams for the defense: Boxford, 1769; title: Pirates of Essex County: 1657-1789; title: Pomp: Andover, 1795; title: Vengeful fire: Newburyport, 1820; title: "A most extraordinary case": Salem, 1830; title: Circumstantial evidence: Rockport, 1877, and Lynnfield, 1897; title: Driven by delusion: Lawrence, 1885; title: The beautiful Carrie Andrews: Essex, 1894; title: Breakheart Hill: Saugus, 1900.