Death of George Shifler in Kensington Born Jan 24 1825 Murdered May 6 1844

by J. L. Magee

$1,800 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Philadelphia: Pub. By William Smith 706 So Third st., ca. 1854 . J. L. Magee Lith. Hand-colored lithograph, 12.5” x 8.125” printed area , 13.25” x 10” sheet . CONDITION: Good, toned, color faded. A scarce print memorializing a young martyr of the American Republican Party a precursor of the Know-Nothing Party , the first nativist to be killed in a series of anti-Catholic riots that shook the

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