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The Execution That Ended the Gallows: The Murder of Amasa Sprague (Rhode Island)
On New Year's Eve 1843, Rhode Island's most powerful industrialist was found brutally beaten to death along the Pocasset River. His pockets were still full of cash, making one thing immediately clear: this wasn't robbery...
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The Execution That Ended the Gallows: The Murder of Amasa Sprague (Rhode Island) is an episode from Haunted American History by Christopher Feinstein. On New Year's Eve 1843, Rhode Island's most powerful industrialist was found brutally bea...
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Published Jul 31, 2026, 00:25:05 long, audio available.
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