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West Port murders; or, an authentic account of the atrocious murders committed by Burke and his associates, containing a full account of all the extraordinary circumstances connected with them.
06. A laconic narrative of the life and death of James Wilson, known by the name of Daft Jamie; to which is added, a few anecdotes relative to him and his old friend Boby Awl, an idiot who strolled about Edinburgh for many years
04. Letter to the Lord advocate, disclosing the accomplices, secrets, and other facts relative to the late murders; with a correct account of the manner in which the anatomical schools are supplied with subjects
33. Observations on the phrenological development of Burke, Hare, and other atrocious murderers
27. An account of William Burke, who was executed at Edinburgh, on Wednesday the 28th day of January, 1829, for murder : with the confession he made while under sentence of death
26. Authentic confessions of William Burk, who was executed at Edinburgh, on 28th January 1829, for murder, emited before the sheriff-substitute of Edinburgh, the Rev. Mr Reid, Catholic priest, and others, in the jail, on 3d and 22d January
19. Execution : a full and true account of the last speech and dying declaration of William Burke, who was executed at Edinburgh this morning, for murder, and his body given for dissection ...
36. Observations on a late pamphlet by Mr. Stone, on the phrenological development of Burke, Hare, &c.
34. Answer to "Observations on the phrenological development of Burke, Hare, and other atrocious murderers, &c. By Thomas Stone, Esq.," &c.
17. Confessions, lamentations, & reflections of William Burke, late of Portsburgh, who is to be executed at Edinburgh, on the 28th January, 1829, for murder, and his body given for public dissection
28. Riot at Dumfries! Hare's arrival : a full and particular account of the reception of William Hare, one of the West Port murderers, at Dumfries, on Friday morning last, on his way to Ireland!
15. Subscription for the benefit of James Gray and his wife : a letter to the editor of the Caledonian Mercury
24. Hare's dream! : describing the apparitions of Burke and others, which appeared to him while in the Calton Jail
23. Elegy on William Burke, who was executed at Edinburgh, Jan. 28, 1829.
02. [Autograph letter signed by William Burke and dated January 27, 1829]
37. Letter on the prejudices of the great in science and philosophy against phrenology; addressed to the editor of The Edinburgh Weekly Journal
35. A rejoinder to the answer of George Combe, esq. to "observations on the phrenological development of Burke, Hare, and other atrocious murderers."
13. Lines supposed to have been written by Mrs. Wilson, Daft Jamie's mother, on ascertaining the way and manner her son had been basely murdered in the West Port, by William Burke and William Hare
32. Phrenological observations on the cerebral development of William Burke, executed for murder at Edinburgh, on 28th January, 1829, and on the development of William Hare, his accomplice
29. West Port murders
05. Reflections suggested by the murders recently committed at Edinburgh, &c. being an epistle to the right Hon. Robert Peel, M. P. Secretary of State for the Home Department, in which, Burke's iniquitous practices are traced to their real source ...
11. Elegiac lines on the tragical murder of poor Daft Jamie
00. Contents
01. Burke, the murderer
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