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Rulloff, Edward H. (Edward Howard), 1819-1871.

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Cornell Public Library manuscript collections

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2594
Abstract

Various manuscripts related or belonging to the Cornell Public Library (now Ithaca Public Library).

Dates: 1818 - 1905; Majority of material found within 1818 - 1887

Ithaca diary

 Collection — Manuscript box 54 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065252144]
Identifier: 3012m
Scope and content Diary of an unidentified Ithaca businessman, possibly a grocer. He was a member of the Oddfellows Lodge and the DeWitt Guards. The diary comments on the escape of Edward Rulloff, on lecturers and preachers, including C. M. Clay and Horace Mann; and frequently on the weather. He also notes the scarcity of certain provisions in the city, the opening and closing of canal traffic, the flood of June 17-18, depressed business in the fall of 1857, the bank's suspension of specie payment in...
Dates: 1857-1858.

Ithaca newspaper clippings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2096
Scope and content Clippings concering Ithaca people and events from the Ithaca Daily Journal and other publications. Subjects include the execution of Edward H. Rulloff; the execution of Guy C. Clark, the first person to be executed in Tompkins County; the unveiling of a tablet in the Presbyterian Church commemorating Samuel Parker; the "Taghanic Stone Man" hoax; an obituary for William R. Humphrey; and a portrait of Simeon DeWitt. Also includes a pamphlet: "1482-1873. Hip! Hip! Hurrah!! The Fusileer...
Dates: 1871-1902, 1938

Lyman H. Gallagher collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 168
Scope and content

Judgments, letters pertaining to land affairs and legal affairs, blueprints of land to be acquired by Catskill Turnpike in Caroline, Tompkins county, New York, subpoenas, mortgages, and bills. Also an account of the hanging of Edward Rulloff.

Dates: 1850-1944.

Rulloff execution invitation

 Collection — Manuscript box 40 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065248167]
Identifier: 1677
Scope and content

Invitation to the execution of the murderer Edward H. Rulloff, to be held at the Broome County (N.Y.) Jail, March 3 1871.

Dates: 1871.

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Subject
Blueprints. 1
Books and reading. 1
Bounties, Military -- United States. 1
Catskill Turnpike. 1
Cider industry -- New York (State) 1