Stagecoaching -- Report summary -- The robbers' record -- Appendix: Additional robbers and their crimes.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"In 1885, Wells, Fargo's detective Hume and agent Thacker published a report summarizing 14 years' losses, a 'textual mug book' focusing on detailed physical descriptions of those who committed the crimes, intended to assist law enforcement in identifying and apprehending the criminals. This work updates the original with details from newspapers, diaries, and court records"--Provided by publisher.
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254272
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Title
Wells, Fargo & Co. stagecoach and train robberies, 1870-1884.
International Standard Book Number
9780786448555
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Wells, Fargo & Company
Parallel Title
Wells, Fargo and Co
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Wells, Fargo & Company-- History-- 19th century.
Wells, Fargo & Company.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Brigands and robbers-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century.
Criminals-- West (U.S.)-- Identification-- History-- 19th century.
Express service-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century.
Stagecoach robberies-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century, Sources.
Stagecoach robberies-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century.
Train robberies-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century, Sources.
Train robberies-- West (U.S.)-- History-- 19th century.