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1874 Charley Ross kidnapping...



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August 06, 1874

THE NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 16, 1874

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


The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "THE LOST CHILD" with subheads. (see images) Text takes up 1 1/2 columns.
Other news of the day. Complete in 10 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War