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" Wells, Fargo & Co. stagecoach and train robberies, 1870-1884 : "
James B. Hume and John N. Thacker ; edited and expanded by R. Michael Wilson.
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BL
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1004016
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b758386
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| Main Entry
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Hume, James B.,1827-1904.
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Wells, Fargo Co. stagecoach and train robberies, 1870-1884 : : the corporate report of 1885 with additional facts about the crimes and their perpetrators /\ James B. Hume and John N. Thacker ; edited and expanded by R. Michael Wilson.
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Rev. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Jefferson, N.C. :: McFarland & Co.,, ©2010.
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1 online resource (275 pages)
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0786448555
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: 0786456248
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: 9780786448555
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: 9780786456246
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9780786448555
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Stagecoaching -- Report summary -- The robbers' record -- Appendix: Additional robbers and their crimes.
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"In 1885, Wells, Fargo's detective Hume and agent Thacker published a report summarizing 14 years' losses, a 'textual mug book' focusing on detailed physical descriptions of those who committed the crimes, intended to assist law enforcement in identifying and apprehending the criminals. This work updates the original with details from newspapers, diaries, and court records"--Provided by publisher.
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Wells, Fargo Company-- History-- 19th century.
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Wells, Fargo Company.
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Brigands and robbers-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century.
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Criminals-- West (U.S.)-- Identification-- History-- 19th century.
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Express service-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century.
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Stagecoach robberies-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century, Sources.
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Stagecoach robberies-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century.
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Train robberies-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century, Sources.
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Train robberies-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century.
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Brigands and robbers.
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Criminals-- Identification.
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Express service.
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Stagecoach robberies.
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Train robberies.
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TRUE CRIME-- General.
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West (U.S.), History, 1860-1890, Sources.
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West (U.S.), History, 1860-1890.
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West United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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364.15/52097809034
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| LC Classification
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HV6661.W47H86 2010eb
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Hume, James B.,1827-1904.
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Hume, James B.,1827-1904.
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Thacker, John N.
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Wilson, R. Michael,1944-
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Wells, Fargo & Company
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: Wells, Fargo and Co
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