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| Introduction | [1] |
| Narrative of the Officer who apprehended the Murderers, note | [4] |
| Trial of Burke and M‘Dougal | [9] |
| Indictment | [12] |
| List of Witnesses | [15] |
| List of Jury | [36] |
| Witnesses Examined | |
| James Braidwood | [36] |
| Mary Stewart | [36] |
| Charles M‘Lauchlan | [37] |
| William Noble | [38] |
| Anne Black or Connaway | [39] |
| Janet Lawrie (or Law) | [42] |
| Hugh Alston | [44] |
| Elizabeth Paterson | [45] |
| David Paterson | [45] |
| John Broggan | [47] |
| Ann M‘Dougal or Gray | [47] |
| James Gray | [50] |
| George M‘Culloch | [51] |
| John Fisher | [52] |
| William Hare (or Haire) | [53] |
| Margaret Hare (or Haire) | [62] |
| Dr. Black | [65] |
| Dr. Christison | [66] |
| Declaration of Burke, emitted 3d November | [67] |
| Do. do. 10th November | [71] |
| Do. do. 19th November | [74] |
| Declaration of M‘Dougal, 3d November | [75] |
| Do. do. 10th November | [78] |
| Verdict | [92] |
| Sentence | [95] |
| List of Counsel | [96] |
| Remarks | [97] |
| Behaviour of Pannels during Trial | [101] |
| Popular Excitement | [105] |
| Conduct of Burke in Lock-up-house | [108] |
| Liberation of M‘Dougal | [110] |
| Burke’s Conduct in Jail | [113] |
| Hare’s Behaviour | [116] |
| Burke’s and Hare’s Houses | [120] |
| Remarks on their Characters | [123] |
| Murder of Mary Paterson | [124] |
| Janet Brown’s Statement relative to the Murder of Paterson | [125] |
| Murder of Daft Jamie | [132] |
| Curious Rencontre between Daft Jamie and Bobby Auld | [133] |
| Legal Discussions relative to the Trial of Hare and the Socii Criminum | [137] |
| Memoirs of Burke, with particulars of all the Murders communicated by Himself | [170] |
| List of Murders committed by Burke and Hare | [201] |
| Town Council Proceedings | [212] |
| Confessions of Burke from the Caledonian Mercury | [216] |
| Preparations for Burke’s Execution | [221] |
| Removal to the Lock-up-house | [223] |
| Occurrences on the Street previous to the Execution | [227] |
| The Execution | [234] |
| Character of Burke | [247] |
| Occurrences after the Execution | [251] |
| Description of the Body | [252] |
| Riot at the College | [254] |
| Phrenological Development of Burke | [259] |
| Observations on the Head of William Burke | [262] |
| Remarks on do. | [267] |
| Proceedings against Hare | [272] |
| Memoirs of Hare | [306] |
| Hare’s Reception in Dumfries | [312] |
| Hare’s Appearance | [325] |
| Letter from the Sheriff to the Right Hon. the Lord Provost | [329] |
| Official Confessions of Burke | [331] |
| Confessions of Burke from the Edinburgh Evening Courant | [340] |
| Account of Helen M‘Dougal | [353] |
| —— —— Mrs. Hare | [355] |
| Popular Tumult | [361] |