The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times

Name: The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times
Author: George Mac Gregor

by George Mac Gregor

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The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)

Release date

2012-11-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Trials (Murder) -- Scotland Burke, William, 1792-1829 -- Trials, litigation, etc.Hare, William, 1792?-1870? -- Trials, litigation, etc.Body snatching -- Scotland Grave robbing -- Scotland

About the author

George Mac Gregor

Best known for writing about some of Scotland’s darkest true-crime history, this 19th-century Scottish writer brought grisly events and local traditions vividly to life. His books range from the notorious Burke and Hare murders to Glasgow history and the work of chapbook writer Dougal Graham.

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