The Marquis testifies

Subject(s): Defense (Criminal procedure), Hunting, Miller, Frank, Moore, Dick, Morès, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa, marquis de, 1858-1896, North Dakota--Medora, O'Donnell, Frank, Paddock, Elbridge Gerry, 1840-1920, Ranching, Reuter, John, Trials (Murder), Witnesses

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Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis de Morès chose to testify on his own behalf. He provided basic information on his life and what brought him to Dakota Territory. His main testimony consisted of the events leading up to the death of Riley Luffsey and the shooting itself.

Collection

Dickinson State University

Creation Date

1885

Creator(s)

Unknown

Language

English

Period

Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)

Repository

Dickinson State University

Page Count

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Newspaper article

Rights

No Copyright – United States

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

The Marquis testifies. [December 11, 1885]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274387. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. The Marquis testifies. [11 Dec. 1885]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274387.

APA:

Unknown.: , [1885, December 11]. The Marquis testifies. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274387.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Dickinson State University. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dickinson State University. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university.

APA:

Dickinson State University. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university.