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Oath of Office Signed by "Hanging Judge" Isaac Parker, 1890 [158376]

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Oath of Office Signed by  Hanging Judge  Isaac Parker, 1890 [158376]
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This item SOLD at 2022 Oct 15 @ 08:40UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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US Marshall Oath of Office signed by "Hanging Judge" Isaac Parker, 1890 or 1896. "Isaac Charles Parker (October 15, 1838 - November 17, 1896), also known as "Hanging Judge" Parker, was an American politician and jurist. He served as a United States representative from Missouri and was appointed as the first United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, which also had jurisdiction over Indian Territory. Parker became known as the "Hanging Judge" of the American Old West, because he sentenced numerous convicts to death. In 21 years on the federal bench, Judge Parker tried 13,490 cases. In more than 8,500 of these cases, the defendant either pleaded guilty or was convicted at trial. Parker sentenced 160 people to death; 79 were executed." from wikipedia. 5.5x8.5", nice condition. Suitable for "Hanging".

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Provenance: Jim & Barbara Sherman Private Western Mining Museum