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The Fight for Compensation for the Murder of John H. Tunstall – Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
List of Images
Preface
1. Introduction
      Preliminaries – Providing Evidence
      Promise of Action
      Frank Warner Angel Appointed
      John Partridge Tunstall Writes Salisbury
      Angel Report
      John Partridge Tunstall Writes Again
      Law Officers of the Crown
      Claim Presented to U.S. Government
      Claim Advocacy
      John Partridge’s Finances Deteriorate
      Change of Strategy
      John Partridge’s Last Letter
      John Partridge Dies
      Death by Indifference?
      Who Killed Tunstall?
      Why Was No One Prosecuted for Tunstall’s Murder?
2.Correspondence Respecting the Murder of Mr. J. H. Tunstall
      Letter No. 1 — Sir E. Thornton to the Earl of Derby
            Inclosure 1 in No. 1 — Mr. McSween to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 2 in No. 1 — Mr. Widenmann to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 3 in No. 1 — Sir E. Thornton to Mr. Evarts
      Letter No. 2 — The Earl of Derby to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 3 — Sir E. Thornton to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure 1 in No. 3 — Mr. Leverson to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 2 in No. 3 – Paper A
            Inclosure 3 in No. 3 – Paper B
            Inclosure 4 in No. 3 – Paper C
            Inclosure 5 in No. 3 — Sir E. Thornton to Mr. Evarts
      Letter No. 4 — Sir E. Thornton to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure 1 in No. 4 — Mr. Evarts to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 2 in No. 4 — Mr. Leverson to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 3 in No. 4 — Mr. Rynerson to Messrs. Riley and Dolan
            Inclosure 4 in No. 4 — Sir E. Thornton to Mr. Leverson
            Inclosure 5 in No. 4 — Postal Card from Mr. Leverson to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 6 in No. 4 — Mr. Widenmann to Mr. Bury
      Letter No. 5 — The Marquis of Salisbury to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 6 — Sir E. Thornton to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure 1 in No. 6 — Mr. Seward to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 2 in No. 6 — Mr. Evarts to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 3 in No. 6 — Mr. Phillips to Mr. Evarts
      Letter No. 7 — Mr. Tunstall to the Marquis of Salisbury
      Letter No. 8 — The Marquis of Salisbury to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 9 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 10 — Mr. Tunstall to Sir J. Pauncefote
      Letter No. 11 — Mr. Tunstall to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure 1 in No. 11 — Newspaper Extract
            Inclosure 2 in No. 11 — A. A. McSween to Mr. Tunstall
            Inclosure 3 in No. 11 — Robt. A. Widenmann to Mr. Tunstall
            Inclosure 4 in No. 11 — Samuel R. Corbet to Mr. Tunstall
            Inclosure 5 in No. 11 — Mary McSween to Mr. Tunstall
            Inclosure 6 in No. 11 — Robt. A. Widenmann to Mr. Tunstall
            Inclosure 7 in No. 11 — Samuel R. Corbet to Mr. Tunstall
            Inclosure 8 in No. 11 — G. Gauss to Mr. Tunstall
            Inclosure 9 in No. 11 — Robt. A. Widenmann to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 12 — The Marquis of Salisbury to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 13 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 14 — Sir E. Thornton to the Marquis of Salisbury
      Letter No. 15 — Sir E. Thornton to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure in No. 15 — Mr. Evarts to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 16 — Mr. Tunstall to the Marquis of Salisbury
      Letter No. 17 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 18 — The Marquis of Salisbury to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 19 — Sir E. Thornton to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure 1 in No. 19 — Mr. Evarts to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 2 in No. 19 — Mr. Devens to Mr. Evarts
            Inclosure 3 in No. 19 — Mr. Angel to Mr. Devens
            Inclosure 4 in No. 19 – Angel Report Depositions
                  Deposition of Daniel M. Appel
                  Deposition of Alexander A. McSween
                  McSween Exhibit
                  McSween Exhibit
                  McSween Exhibit
                  Depostion of Adolph P. Barrier
                  Deposition of Robert A. Widenmann
                  Deposition of Jacob B. Mathews
                  Deposition of Pantaleon Gallegos
                  Deposition of Samuel R. Perry
                  Deposition of John Wallace Olinger
                  Deposition of Robert W. Beckwith
                  Deposition of James J. Dolan
                  Deposition of James J. Longwell
                  Deposition of John Patton
                  Deposition of Juan B. Patron
                  Deposition of José Montaño
                  Deposition of Albert H. Howe
                  Deposition of Adolph P. Barrier
                  Deposition of Godfrey Gauss
                  Deposition of Henry Brown
                  Deposition of John Middleton
                  Deposition of George VanSickle
                  Deposition of Florencio Gonzales
                  Exhibit 12 — Coroner’s Jury Report
            Inclosure 5 in No. 19 — Sir E. Thornton to Mr. Evarts
      Letter No. 20 — The Marquis of Salisbury to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 21 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 22 — Sir E. Thornton to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure in No. 22 — Mr. Evarts to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 23 — Mr. Tunstall to the Marquis of Salisbury
      Letter No. 24 — The Marquis of Salisbury to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 25 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 26 — Mr. Tunstall to the Marquis of Salisbury
      Letter No. 27 — The Marquis of Salisbury to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 28 — Sir E. Thornton to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure 1 in No. 28 — Sir E. Thornton to Mr. Carlisle
            Inclosure 2 in No. 28 — Mr. Carlisle to Sir Edward Thornton
      Letter No. 29 — Sir J. Pauncefote to the Law Officers of the Crown
      Letter No. 29a — Mr. Tunstall to the Marquis of Salisbury
      Letter No. 30 — The Law Officers of the Crown to the Marquis of Salisbury
      Letter No. 31 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 32 — Sir J. Pauncefote to the Law Officers of the Crown
      Letter No. 33 — Mr. Tunstall to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 34 — The Law Officers of the Crown to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 35 — Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 36 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 37 — Sir E. Thornton to Earl Granville
            Inclosure 1 in No. 37 — Sir E. Thornton to Mr. Hay
            Inclosure 2 in No. 37 — Mr. Evarts to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 38 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 39 — Mr. Tunstall to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 40 — Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 41 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 42 — Sir E. Thornton to Earl Granville
            Inclosure 1 in No. 42 — Mr. Evarts to Sir E. Thornton
            Inclosure 2 in No. 42 — Mr. Evarts to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 43– Sir J. Pauncefote to the Law Officers of the Crown
      Letter No. 44 — The Attorney-General to Sir J. Pauncefote
      Letter No. 45 — Sir J. Pauncefote to the Attorney-General
      Letter No. 46 — The Law Officers of the Crown to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 47 — Mr. Tunstall to Mr. Gladstone
      Letter No. 48 — Sir J. Pauncefote to the Lord Chancellor
      Letter No. 49 — Memorandum by the Lord Chancellor
      Letter No. 50 — Sir J. Pauncefote to the Lord Chancellor
      Letter No. 51 — Memorandum by the Lord Chancellor
      Letter No. 52 — Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 53 — (B) Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton
      Letter No. 54 — Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton (Confidential)
      Letter No. 55 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 56 — Sir E. Thornton to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 57 — Earl Granville to Mr. Drummond
      Letter No. 58 — Mr. Tunstall to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 59 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 60 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 61 — Mr. West to Earl Granville
            Inclosure in No. 61 — Mr. Frelinghuysen to Mr. West
      Letter No. 62 — Sir J. Pauncefote to the Law Officers of the Crown
      Letter No. 63 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Sir F. Herschell
      Inclosure in No. 63 — Minutes
      Letter No. 64 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 65 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 66. — Mr. West to Earl Granville
            Inclosure 1 in No. 66 — Mr. West to Mr. Frelinghuysen
            Inclosure 2 in No. 66 — Mr. Frelinghuysen to Mr. West
      Letter No. 67 — Sir J. Pauncefote to the Law Officers of the Crown
      Letter No. 68 — The Law Officers of the Crown to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 69 — Sir J. Pauncefote to the Law Officers of the Crown
      Letter No. 70 — Mr. Tunstall to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 71 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Tunstall
      Letter No. 72 — The Law Officers of the Crown to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 73 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 74 — Mrs. Tunstall to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 75 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 76 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mrs. Tunstall
      Letter No. 77 — Mr. West to Earl Granville
            Inclosure in No. 77 — Mr. West to Mr. Frelinghuysen
      Letter No. 78 — Mr. Morley, M.P., to Lord E. Fitzmaurice
      Letter No. 79 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Morley, M.P.
      Letter No. 80 — Mr. Morley, M.P., to Sir J. Pauncefote
            Inclosure in No. 80 — Résumé of the Facts
      Letter No. 81 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 82 — Mr. Morley, M.P., to Lord E. Fitzmaurice
      Letter No. 83 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 84 — Sir J. Pauncefote to Mr. Morley, M.P.
      Letter No. 85 — Mr. Morley, M.P., to Lord E. Fitzmaurice
      Letter No. 86 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 87 — Mr. Currie to Mr. Morley, M.P.
      Letter No. 88 — Mr. West to Earl Granville
            Inclosure in No. 88 — Mr. Frelinghuysen to Mr. West
      Letter No. 89 — Mrs. Tunstall to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 90 — Mr. Currie to Mrs. Tunstall
      Letter No. 91 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 92 — Mr. West to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 93 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 94 — Mr. West to Earl Granville
            Inclosure in No. 94 — Mr. Frelinghuysen to Mr. West
      Letter No. 95 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 96 — Mrs. Tunstall to Earl Granville
      Letter No. 97 — Earl Granville to Mr. West
      Letter No. 98 — Mr. Currie to Mrs. Tunstall
      Letter No. 99 — Mr. West to Earl Granville
            Inclosure in No. 99 — Mr. Bayard to Mr. West
      Letter No. 100 — Sir L. West to the Marquis of Salisbury
            Inclosure in No. 100 — Mr. Carlisle to Sir L. West
      Letter No. 101 — The Law Officers of the Crown to Marquis of Salisbury
      Letter No. 102 — The Marquis of Salisbury to Sir L. West
      Letter No. 103 — Sir P. Currie to Mrs. Tunstall
Notes
Index