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Charles G. Garrison

South 2nd Street and Sycamore Street
Streets

Sycamore Street

Sycamore Street is one of Camden's "tree" streets, originally running east from Front Street to Haddon Avenue; its intersections at 7th, 8th and Louis Streets were hubs for different ethnic and cultural communities.

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Penn Street Looking East from 4th Street - 1910
Streets

Penn Street

Penn Street runs east from the Delaware River to North 12th Street in Camden. It first appears in the 1867 city directory, and once traversed a significant part of the city.

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Charles G Garrison - circa 1894
People

Charles G. Garrison

Charles Grant Garrison was born in Swedesboro, New Jersey, on August 3, 1849. He was the son of Rev. Joseph Fithian Garrison and had three younger brothers: Lindley, William, and Joseph.

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Lindley M Garrison - Profile - 1913
People

Lindley M. Garrison

LINDLEY MILLER GARRISON was born on November 28, 1864, in Camden, New Jersey, the son of the Rev. Jospeh Fithian Garrison. He had three older brothers, Charles G., William, and Joseph.

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Oval portrait of Frank T. Lloyd
People

Frank T. Lloyd

Frank T. Lloyd (1859–1951) was a Camden printer turned lawyer who served in the New Jersey Assembly, as Camden County Prosecutor, as a Circuit Court judge from 1906 and as a New Jersey Supreme Court Justice from 1924 until his retirement in 1938.

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Philadelphia Inquirer article reporting that Circuit Court Judge Lloyd called attention to Court Crier Charles MacCready's half century of service to the Camden county courts
News Articles

Veteran Court Clerk Honored

Immediately after the April term of the Camden county courts opened yesterday, Circuit Court Judge Lloyd, who presided with Common Pleas Judge Kates in the absence of Supreme Court Justice Garrison, called attention to the fact that Court Crier Charles MacCready had been associated with the administration of justice in the county for an even half century.

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Newspaper article, 'Grand Jury Drawn,' listing the Camden County grand jury, Philadelphia Inquirer, March 23, 1918
News Articles

Grand Jury Drawn

Sheriff Corson, of Camden, yesterday drew his grand jury, acting in conjunction with Jury Commissioner Lennox. From the list of thirty-five names drawn Supreme Court Justice Garrison will eliminate twelve, the balance to constitute the jury.

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Many Accused of Election Frauds, Philadelphia Inquirer, January 24, 1911
News Articles

Many Accused of Election Frauds

A Camden County grand jury returned fifty-five true bills for alleged election irregularities in January 1911; John H. Carroll was among those accused of violations.

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Philadelphia Inquirer, May 11, 1900: "Abbatto Hanged in Camden Jail", on Sheriff Sell's first hanging.
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Abbatto Hanged in Camden Jail

Francisco Abbatto, convicted of the murder of Genaro DeFeo near Blue Anchor, was hanged at the Camden County Jail on May 10, 1900, the first hanging conducted by Sheriff John Wesley Sell; the gallows stood in the loft at the Broadway and Federal streets corner of the building.

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A Judge and Policy newspaper clipping, page 1
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A Judge and Policy

Supreme Court Justice Charles Garrison denied Lawyer John J. Crandall's suggestion that he understood the game of policy, during habeas corpus proceedings for Randolph Pollard, committed on Captain Stanley's complaint.

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