Murder Victim (2 results)
Published by Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1975
- Softcover
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United KingdomCosmo Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 11 Pages, 4 figures and 4 plates. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery.… Size: Quarto (19 x 25 cms). Category: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).
REWARD! . $500 for the Arrest and Conviction of Said Unknown Person Upon Said Charge
[True Crime]. Johnson, Hiram W. [1866 - 1945] - Issuer. Pingrey, Harrington "Harry" Chase [1872 - 1912] - Murder Victim
Published by Printed at the State Printing Office, Friend Wm. Richardson, Superintendent, [Sacramento], 1912
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.Tavistock Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller1st Printing. Broadside, 25 lines of text. 13-11/16" x 9-5/8" "Whereas, H. C. Pingrey, of Galt, in the County of Sacramento, was on the 3d day of November, nineteen hundred and twelve, murdered, under peculiarly atrocious circumstance, by an unkown person, and Whereas, the said unknown person is still at large, although diligen…effort has been made to apprehend him; Now, Therefore, I, Hiriam W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California, do hereby offer a reward of Five Hundred Dollars" Pingrey "came to California from Illinois with his brothers, Harlan, Albert, Charles and his mother Betsey Pingrey in 1907. Harry was killed in a saloon hold up that occurred in Galt, California while on a trip to the San Francisco Bay area delivering goods for his employer. The robber took a movement by Harry as confrontational and shot him. He died a few days later in a Sacramento hospital." [Find-a-Grave] Scarce pre-WWI Californa wanted poster, at the time of cataloguing, we find one copy listed on OCLC: UC Berkeley. Age-toning. Fold-lines, with short splits at edge. Very Good. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve.
