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1874 Charley Ross kidnapping...



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July 30, 1874

THE NEW YORK HERALD, July 30, 1874

* 4 year old boy - Charley Ross kidnapping
* 1st American for ransom in U.S. (media coverage)


The top of page 5 has one column headings: "THE KIDNAPPING SHAME" "A Possible Clew Found at Last" and more (see images). Text takes up about 1 1/4 columns.
Other news of the day. Complete in 12 pages, nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War