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Domestic News
August 1, 1833
Litchfield Enquirer
Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut
What is this article about?
A package containing $8,600, entrusted to a gentleman traveling to a nearby town, was stolen from his trunk at the City Tavern yesterday afternoon but recovered hidden between two beds after a search. No suspicions on individuals; another account suggests the owner may have forgotten its placement.
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Another Robbery.—The Atlas states that a package of money, amounting to $8,600, entrusted to a gentleman to carry to one of the adjoining towns, was stolen from his trunk yesterday afternoon at the City Tavern; and that immediately on the loss being discovered, search was instituted throughout the premises, which resulted in finding the entire amount concealed between two beds in one of the rooms. We have not ascertained that suspicion rests on any individual.
Bost. M. Journ.
[It is stated in another account that probably the owner deposited it there, but had forgotten where he placed it.]
Bost. M. Journ.
[It is stated in another account that probably the owner deposited it there, but had forgotten where he placed it.]
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime
What keywords are associated?
Robbery
Stolen Money
City Tavern
Recovered Funds
Where did it happen?
Boston
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Boston
Event Date
Yesterday Afternoon
Outcome
entire amount of $8,600 recovered concealed between two beds; no suspicion on any individual; possibly misplaced by owner.
Event Details
Package of money stolen from gentleman's trunk at City Tavern; search of premises led to discovery hidden in a room.