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The Multipara Homicides Investigation Documents

The Multipara Homicides Investigation Report January 1, 1884 Subject: Nine deaths occurring between May 23 and June 20, 1883 as the result of surgery performed with harmful intent and malice aforethought by person or persons unknown, referred to hereinafter as the … Continue reading

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Anthony Comstock

birth place: New Canaan, Connecticut, United States death place: Summit, New Jersey, United States organization: United States Postal Inspection Service known for: Creation of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice and the Comstock Act occupation: United States Postal … Continue reading

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Conrad Belmont

The head of the Belmont family, a veteran of the Civil War who lost his sight in battle. Raised his nephew Cap Verhoeven. Well respected attorney with a practice on Wall Street.    

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Jack Mezzanotte

Summary Giancarlo Mezzanotte (known generally as Jack) was born February 1, 1847 in Livorno, Italy to Ercole and Rachel Bassani Mezzanotte. He immigrated with his family as a child, but returned to Italy to study law at Padua as a young … Continue reading

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