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Ann Street

Intersection of Mount Vernon Street and Maurice Street, 2006.
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Maurice Street

Maurice Street, formerly Ann Street, runs south from Mount Vernon Street to Kaighn Avenue in Camden, site of the Wesley A.M.E. Church at Sycamore Street.

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Courier-Post front-page story on a Camden man held in the beating of an aged widow, October 9, 1952
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Camden Man Held In Store Beating Of Aged Widow

Woodley Rex Snyder, 26, of 737 Kaighn Avenue, was held by Camden police on a charge of atrocious assault and battery with intent to kill in the near fatal beating of Mrs. Rachel Weiner in her candy store at 763 Kaighn Avenue on October 1, 1952.

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Camden Daily Telegram extra, October 19, 1897: "Taylor Shot to Kill Him," on the shooting of Sumner Derrickson.
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Taylor Shot to Kill Him

Robert Taylor shoots Sumner Derrickson in a gambling dispute on Baxter Street; Derrickson taken to Cooper Hospital, Taylor arrested at the Federal Street ferry.

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