Joseph Palmer

person
3 mentions 2 recordings first heard Mar 2025 last heard 26 Jul ↑1 vs the 6 months before

Palmer’s father, a carpenter

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James HarkinNo Such Thing As A Fish · Little Fish: Short Back and Left · 2:38 · 26 Jul
…He said, have we come across Joseph Palmer, a Massachusetts man who in 1830, his beard was hated so much by local townsfolk that they attempted to shave it off.…
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Janice MorganKiller Stories with Harvey Guillén · The Rugeley Poisoner Pt. 1 · 20:16 · Mar 2025
Palmer never focused, mostly because he didn't think he had to. He had the family fortune waiting. He didn't seem interested in making friends either. According to the Liverpool Mercury, Palmer's classmates recalled he had, quote, "'wretched moral conduct.'" However, Palmer's carefree childhood came to an end when tragedy struck the family in 1836. Palmer's…
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Janice MorganKiller Stories with Harvey Guillén · The Rugeley Poisoner Pt. 1 · 19:52 · Mar 2025
…However, Joseph Palmer reportedly made a much greater fortune buying and selling large quantities of expensive wood. Neither Joseph nor Sarah Palmer hid the family's wealth from their many children. Instead, they taught them to appreciate it But Palmer took it further. He seemed to relish in the fact that he came from money. Nowhere was this more apparent t…
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