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Bag of bones : the sensational grave robbery of the merchant prince of Manhattan

Title
Bag of bones : the sensational grave robbery of the merchant prince of Manhattan / J. North Conway.
Author
Conway, J. North (Jack North)
Publication
Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, c2012.

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Description
xiv, 289 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
From the renowned chronicler of law-and-order in Gilded Age New York City, the sensational grave robbery of A. T. Stewart, The Merchant Prince of Manhattan, one of the wealthiest men in American history.
Subject
  • Stewart, Alexander Turney, 1803-1876 > Death and burial
  • Robbery investigation > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century
  • Grave robbing > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century
  • Body snatching > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century
  • Merchants > New York (State) > New York > Biography
  • Rich people > New York (State) > New York > Social life and customs > 19th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
IRGC 13-4987
ISBN
  • 9780762778126
  • 0762778121
  • 9780762787821
  • 0762787821
LCCN
2012018142
OCLC
756578892
Author
Conway, J. North (Jack North)
Title
Bag of bones : the sensational grave robbery of the merchant prince of Manhattan / J. North Conway.
Imprint
Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
IRGC 13-4987
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