File:$10,000 Reward. (7976743434).jpg

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English: The above reward will be paid for the apprehension and delivery to the undersigned, or his proper agents, of WM. M. Tweed, who escaped from the Jailor of the City and County of New York, on Saturday, December 4th, 1875. At the time of his escape he was under indictment for forgery and other crimes, and was under arrest in civil action in which bail had been fixed by the Court at the amount of Four Million Dollars.

The following is a descriptoin of said WM. M. Tweed:
He is about fifty-five years of age, about five feet eleven inches high, will weigh about two hundred and eighty pounds, very portly, ruddy complexion, has rather large, coarse, prominent features and large prominent nose, rather small blue or grey eyes, grey hair, from originally auburn colour, head nearly bald on top from forehead back to crown and bare part of ruddy colour, head projecting toward the crown. His beard may be removed or dyed, and he may wear a wig or be otherwise disguised. His photograph is attached.
William C. Connor,

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Author Nova Scotia Archives
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  • Wanted!! Thieves, Forgers and Murderers of the Victorian Age
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  • criminal
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  • history
  • archives
  • museums
  • 19th century
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