Mayfield Murder Trial Witness Certificate; 1862 [153574]
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This witness certificate is a piece of history from a very big murder trial in the Nevada Territory. This is a witness certificate that certifies that "Levi Steinhoff has served as a Witness in the case of the People vs. William H. Mayfield, ten days before said District Court January Term, AD 1862." William Mayfield, was a gambler accused of murdering John L. Blackburn, the Sheriff of the Nevada Territory. Mayfield's trial took place in Carson City, in the Second Judicial District. He was convicted, but later escaped from prison. The certificate is 7.25 x 4.75 inches, good condition.Date: Country (if not USA): State: NevadaCity: Carson CityProvenance:
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Mayfield Murder Trial Witness Certificate; 1862 [153574]
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