The terrible deeds of George L. Shaftesbury who killed his own mother and sister, fled from justice by leaping from the palisades, swimming the Hudson River, and taking refuge in New York city, where he was joined by the female murderer, Marie Lavine, whom he detected in the act of dragging to the river the body of a man whom she had murdered in one of the dens of Walnut Street, in that city ; and they, after passing through the most dark and unparalleled career of crime, were finally both executed in Quebec, June 7, 1850, for the murder of Lord Amel and family, by J. Elligen

Title:	The terrible deeds of George L. Shaftesbury who killed his own mother and sister, fled from justice by leaping from the palisades, swimming the Hudson River, and taking refuge in New York city, where he was joined by the female murderer, Marie Lavine, whom he detected in the act of dragging to the river the body of a man whom she had murdered in one of the dens of Walnut Street, in that city ; and they, after passing through the most dark and unparalleled career of crime, were finally both executed in Quebec, June 7, 1850, for the murder of Lord Amel and family
Author:	Elligen, J.
Note:	E. Barclay & H.M. Rulison, 1851

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Subject:	Amel (famille)
Subject:	Amel family
Subject:	Assassins -- Amérique du Nord
Subject:	Assassins -- North America
Subject:	Lavine, Marie, d. 1850
Subject:	Lavine, Marie, m. 1850
Subject:	Meurtre -- Amérique du Nord
Subject:	Murder -- North America
Subject:	Shaftesbury, George Lampanas, d. 1850
Subject:	Shaftesbury, George Lampanas, m. 1850
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