(Doctº en inglés) Reports that twelve jurors sentenced Mathew Fracer[Frazer], Wm. Campbell and David A. Davis to be hung for highway robbery and attempt to murder, the foregoing sentence approved by him & carried into execution accordingly, the prisoners having confessed on the gallows their guilt & other crimes; also asking Sherman's approval of the sentence — a jury capital-punishment execution in the early American period
| Date | 1848-12-15 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | K.H. Dimmick (1st alcalde) |
| To | W.T. Sherman (Adjt Gen.) |
| Place | San José |
| Series | Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents |
| Tomo | Unbound |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 339 |
| Scan leaf | n341–342 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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K.H. Dimmick (1st alcalde) to W.T. Sherman (Adjt Gen.), San José, 1848-12-15, Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents, Unbound, —, Archives of California, C-A 63, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca63/ca63-d477.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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