Rulloff murdered his wife Harriet in 1844.

Al Jarvis learned philology in Rulloff's cell.

Billy Dexter got to know Rulloff in Sing Sing Prison.

Halberts' store.
The murder took place at the rear of the store.

Frederick Merrick was portrayed as a paragon.

Rulloff killed Merrick when the clerk had Jarvis painfully
subdued.

Seneca Burrows photographed the drowned burglars.

Rulloff's wealthy brother Rulof, the lumber merchant.

Rulloff's brother W. H. Rulloffson (center), the photographer.

Brother Bill was nationally known.

Sheriff Martin invited local worthies to the hanging.

Rulloff composing etymologies.

Corresponding about words.

The last portrait of Edward H. Rulloff.

Anatomy students opened the headless Rulloff's grave.

Rulloff's Brain, 1871.

Rulloff's Brain, 1997.

Rulloff's death mask.

Rogue Scholar by Richard W. Bailey