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    A lithograph of plate number 3, position number 1 of a murder case. A man is standing over the bed while placing his left hand over the mouth of a woman lying in bed, from the right side.

    Plate No. 3, Man Placing Hand Over Woman’s Mouth, 1862

    A review of the case, the People agt. Rev. Henry Budge, indicted for the murder of his wife, Priscilla Budge, tried at the Oneida, New York, Circuit Court, in August and September, 1861...and the judge’s charge in the civil action of Henry Budge agt. Caleb Lyon for libel, tried at the Herkimer Circuit in October and November, 1861. 94 pp. (Albany, 1862).

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    The titlepage of a pamphlet, summary of trial contents, and a stamp from the Surgeon General’s Office Library.

    A review of the case, the People agt. Rev. Henry Budge, indicted for the murder of his wife, Priscilla Budge, tried at the Oneida, New York, Circuit Court, in August and September, 1861...and the judge’s charge in the civil action of Henry Budge agt. Caleb Lyon for libel, tried at the Herkimer Circuit in October and November, 1861. 94 pp. (Albany, 1862).

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    The titlepage of a pamphlet, summary of trial contents, and a stamp from the Surgeon General’s Office Library.
    Rev. Henry Budge Indicted for the Murder of Priscilla Budge, 1862
    A lithograph of plate number 1 of a case. The plate illustrates the described position in which Mrs. Budge was found on the bed, with the wounds in her neck, the razor lying beside her right arm on the bed and the position of the stains of blood about the bed and body.
    Plate No. 1, Mrs. Budge's Position, 1862
    A lithograph of plate number 2 of a murder case. This plate features the illustration the manner in which blood splatters from a syringe placed in a box facing a screen.
    Plate No. 2, Blood spatters from the Syringe, 1862
    A lithograph of plate number 4, position number 2 of a murder case. A man is kneeling over a woman lying on a bed with knife in his right hand while placing hand over the mouth of the woman and slitting her neck from the front.
    Plate No. 4, Man Slitting the Neck of a Woman with Knife, 1862
    A lithograph of plate number 5, position number 3 of a murder case. A man is kneeling on the left side of a bed with knife in his right hand while placing hand over the mouth of a woman lying in bed and slitting her neck from the left side.
    Plate No. 5, Man Slitting the Neck of a Woman with Knife, 1862
    A lithograph of plate number 6, position number 4 of a murder case. A man is standing behind a bed leaning over a woman lying on a bed with knife in his right hand while placing his left hand over the mouth of the woman and slitting her neck.
    Plate No. 6, Man Slitting the Neck of a Woman with Knife, 1862

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