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(HAYMARKET RIOTS.) Parsons, A. R. A. R. Parsons' Appeal to the People of America. 2-page handbill with Parsons's letter to the public, written from jail, regarding his conviction and death sentence for the murder of Officer Degan. 4to, approximately 12x81/2 inches. Chicago, 1887
Parsons takes issue with all aspects of the case against him and defiantly finishes his letter quoting Patrick Henry. According to an ad at the bottom of the second page, the leaflet was published and distributed by his wife. We could locate no copies appearing at auction, nor any listed in OCLC (although one is located in the Library of Congress).
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