Third time is a charm

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Confessions of the Hangman
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The last public hanging in Prince Edward Island was held in 1869. John Cullen, a seaman, was knifed and murdered by George Stewart Dowie on 28 November 1868. Tried before Judge Peters  Dowie was sentenced to be hanged on 30 March after a lengthy trial, , when the Queen refused to commute the sentence. but it took several tries ...

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