1857 MARION IRA STOUT. "The Last Writing" of Marion Ira Stout. Hanged for the Murder of His Family. Pentecostal textually very good

textually very good

this painting has been lovingly and professionally restored and is ready to hang

A Statement of the Expenses Relative to the War in America

typical of "tragic" female illustration of the 19th century

Ventriloquism

1857 MARION IRA STOUT. "The Last Writing" of Marion Ira Stout. Hanged for the Murder of His Family. Pentecostal textually very goodA very scarce and fascinating piece of macabre Americana. One of most sensational murder trials of the 19th century was that of Marion Ira Stout, who was hanged on October 22, 1858 for the murder of Charles Littles. The Stout family had lived in Rochester, New York since 1852. Accounts of the time ring true still. He was "quiet," "kept to himself," etc., Eli Stout, Ira's older brother and head of the family, lived with his mother Margaret, his wife