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The Trial

Court Documents

  • Joseph Needham, Bench Books of Criminal Cases Heard Before Judge Joseph Needham 1867-1869, Trial of Tom, June 2, 1869

Newspaper or Magazine Articles

  • , Threats, The British Colonist, June 3, 1869
  • , Court of Assize Before Chief Justice Needham, Daily British Columbian, June 3, 1869
  • , Salt Spring Murder Case, The Daily British Columbian, June 4, 1869
  • Daily British Colonist, Death Sentence at the Court of Assize, Daily British Colonist, June 24, 1869

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