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The First Trial & Execution in S. Francisco on the Night of 10th of June at 2 O’Clock

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Title: The First Trial & Execution in S. Francisco on the Night of 10th of June at 2 O’Clock
Date Created and/or Issued: 1851
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a crowd surrounding John Jenkins who is hanging from the rafters of the adobe Custom House in the Plaza. Text below the illustration describes this 1851 event. "del. after the nature by W.C.K. Pub. and Lith. Justh Quirot & Co. Cor. Calif. & Mont. Sts. S.F."--text, below image. Paper color: blue.
Type: image
Format: High resolution
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; 21.8 x 27.2 cm (8 5/8 x 10 3/4 in.)
Identifier: 48052:023
14118
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23409
Language: English
Subject: California--Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.)--History
Executions
Jenkins, John
Lithographs. (aat)
Source: California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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