Accused Phoenix Bank embezzlers face Police Court, New York City, August 15, 1865, artist's impression

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

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07/29/2013

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 27, 2015.

Depicted ContentAlleged embezzlers, accused of defrauding the Phoenix Bank of up to $300,000 face a New York City Court

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engraving

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The Preliminary Examination of Henry B. Jenkins, the Phoenix Bank defaulter and "Vieve Brower" alias Brown, at the Jefferson Marker, New York City, Police Court, on Tuesday, 15th inst.

Source citation

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, September 2, 1865, 369.