964
Cleveland Morning Leader, 4 April 1864
(4 inches)
~ See original
p.4, col.3
~ View at ChronAm
964 - L. Apr. 4:4/3 - Charles Willard, a well-known thief, offered a - sº-
brassy looking worthless coin (size of a double eagle) to a confederate,
who pronounced it worth $30, but couldn't change it. Willard then tried
to exchange it with a country gentleman, but he wasn't so green. He
reported the confidence man to Officer Wan Husen who made the arrest.
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