Louis Jeremiah Abershaw

(1773 c.-1795)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Abershaw, Jerry, ca. 1773-1795 DNB: Abershaw, Louis Jeremiah [Jerry] (c.1773-1795), highwayman LBT ID: LoAbers1795 VIAF ID: 121122481 LOC ID: nb2010012410	B/BAP: 1773 DIED: 1795-08-03
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English highwayman and murderer who displayed notable sang-froid during his trial and execution.
REFERENCES TO Louis Jeremiah Abershaw: Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter I. Found 2: ¶ 36 ¶ 37