Crime Library - Inquest Volume II

The following document is comprised of the testimony of Volume II of the Inquest into the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Borden, held August 9-11, 1892. All testimony presented here has been transcribed with all grammatical and typographical errors left intact. The pagination of the hardcopy in the Fall River Historical Society’s archive of the inquest has also been retained.

The Witnesses include: Eli Bence, Emma Borden, Lizzie A. Borden, Dr. Seabury W. Bowen, Adelaide B. Churchill, Hannah H. Gifford, Hiram C. Harrington, Frederick B. Hart, Frank H. Kilroy, John V. Morse, Alice M. Russell, Charles S. Sawyer, Augusta D. Tripp and Sarah B. Whitehead. Lizzie Borden's testimony is contained in Volume I and is reprinted from the New Bedford Evening Standard as both hers and Bridget Sullivan's testimony is lost to us.

This new copy is the product of a close and accurate proofread by Kat Koorey, and is dated May, 2003. Please discard any other copies of this document.

Stefani Koorey
May, 2003

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Inquest Volume II (May 2003)