The Loomis Gang: Part 1

  

The Loomis Gang: Part 1







During the middle of the 1800's one family controlled all the crime in Madison county, New York.  The Loomis gang was one of the most notorious gangs of criminals of the era.  We discuss their beginnings in part one.


   

Location

Madison County, NY

Sources for the show:

Dapson, Leon A. “THE LOOMIS GANG.” New York History, vol. 19, no. 3, 1938, pp. 269–279. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/23135317

“History of the Loomis Gang.” Atavist, 5 June 2016, reprints.longform.org/loomis-gang.

“History of the Nine Mile Swamp (1947).” The Loomis Gang, 2 Dec. 2019, www.theloomisgang.org/history-of-the-nine-mile-swamp-1947/.

Hoben, John B. “ROSCOE CONKLING AND THE LOOMIS GANG.” New York History, vol. 22, no. 4, 1941, pp. 437–449. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/23135214

“Loomis Gang.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Jan. 2021, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loomis_Gang.

“Loomis Gang.” Loomis Gang | Madison County, NY, www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/1687/Loomis-Gang.

“The Loomis Treasure.” The Loomis Gang, 6 Dec. 2019, www.theloomisgang.org/how-legends-are-born/.

“Timeline.” The Loomis Gang, 25 Dec. 2019, www.theloomisgang.org/timeline/.

“The Wash Loomis Story.” The Loomis Gang, 13 Nov. 2020, www.theloomisgang.org/the-wash-loomis-story/.

Music:

Cattails Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Ghost Dance Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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