The 1827 Cherry Hill Murder

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Local History / Genealogy, Summer Reading
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Local History / Genealogy, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

In 1827, a murder occurred at the Cherry Hill farm, home of the well known Van Rensselaer family. The crime aroused tremendous public interest, and the subsequent trial culminated in the last public hanging in Albany.