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Antoine le Blanc

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After the crime was discovered, le Blanc was tracked down, captured and tried. The local judge ordered him hanged and dissected. Le Blanc was hanged for his crime before over ten thousand witnesses on September 6, 1833. After his death, le Blanc was taken to a medical lab and experimented on with
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S.P. Hull's report of the trial and conviction of Antoine Le Blanc for the murder of the Sayre family : at Morristown, N.J., on the night of the eleventh of May, 1833 : with his confession, as given to Mr. A. Boisaubin, the
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to seek his fortune after being disowned by his family in France. He spoke little to no English and committed the crime only a few weeks after he arrived in the United States.
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electrical currents. Later, his skin was "dissected" to be made into wallets, purses, lampshades, and book jackets. His face was made into a plaster mask. The
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In 1833, a few weeks after his arrival in the country, le Blanc was allowed to live in the small, dank basement of the
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Sayre family: lineage of Thomas Sayre, a founder of Southampton, by Theodore Melvin Banta
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farmhouse of the Judge Samuel Sayre family, in exchange for chopping wood and feeding
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Center, North Jersey History and Genealogy (September 26, 2014).
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