HADC - Verdict of guilty and sentence of death against August Spies et al., 1886 Aug. 19.

Verdict of guilty and sentence of death against August Spies et al., 1886 Aug. 19.
Cook County (Ill.). Criminal Court.
1 item (1 p.).
Courtesy of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County Archives

Holograph verdict relating to 7 defendants in the Haymarket Anarchists Trial: August Spies, Michael Schwab, Samuel Fielden, Albert R. Parsons, Adolph Fischer, George Engel, and Louis Lingg. Signed by the 12 jurors who heard the case.

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Jury Room Criminal Court
Cook Co. Illinois
August 19th 1886

We the jury find the defendants August Spies: Michael Schwab: Samuel Fielden: Albert R Parsons: Adolph Fischer: George Engel. and Louis Lingg. guilty of Murder in manner and form as charged in the indictment, and fix the penalty at Death.

[two columns, left to right]

[first column]

James H Cole
S. G. Randall
T. E. Denker
C. B. Todd
Frank S. Osborn
Andrew Hamilton
J H Brayton
Alanson H. Reed.
John B Greiner

[second column]

Chas H Ludwig
Geo. W. Adams
Harry T. Sandford

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