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Company that he was able to obtain a position as surveyor for the company. She helped to raise and she paid for the schooling of her niece, Lillian
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In the fall of 1842, Funk went to New York City, to her older brother John H. Funk, a house carpenter who had moved there six years earlier. Funk's husband would later accuse John of refusing to help his ruined sister. Funk found menial work at a hotel to try to support herself. In 1843, Funk
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At age seventeen or eighteen, Funk "became the victim of a seducer." A "seducer" was an older man who seduced naĂŻve young women, often with a promise of marriage, only to abandon them. "Seduced and abandoned" women were considered ruined and were shunned by
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in 1847, he brought White to his hotel in Albany, where he introduced her around the breakfast table to the dismayed guests. He took White to visit the State
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262:, however, alleges that White legally changed her name before she left for Europe. And after 1853, White signed bank drafts and business contracts with the name "J. Augusta Bennett."
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3044:Prostitution in Harlem Renaissance
1660:Secrets of a Hollywood Super Madam
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1559:Stone Jail Building and Row House
1474:Fort Laramie Three-Mile Hog Ranch
1345:Prostitution in the United States
367:The Life and Death of Fanny White
260:The Life and Death of Fanny White
114:, was one of the most successful
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2994:1989 DC Prostitute Expulsion
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2777:Barbary Coast, San Francisco
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1287:The History of Prostitution
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1257:Keneally, Thomas (2002).
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2963:Denver Prostitute Killer
2907:Sporting District, Omaha
2842:Kensington, Philadelphia
2787:Broadway (San Francisco)
1294:Swanberg, W. A. (1991).
1198:âAuctions â Sales, p. 7â
592:"The Blankman Will Case"
460:"Cherry Valley Cemetery"
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3034:Operation Stormy Nights
2917:Storyville, New Orleans
2472:Endesha Ida Mae Holland
1938:Ada and Minna Everleigh
1624:Red Light Abatement Act
1504:Mary Todd Lincoln House
1454:Dennis Hof's Love Ranch
1238:. Chapter 48, Part XII.
208:New York State Assembly
136:Otsego County, New York
56:Cherry Valley, New York
2973:Murder of Carrie Brown
2872:Nevada State Route 582
2687:Estella Marie Thompson
2156:Ashley Alexandra Dupré
1509:Miss Hattie's Bordello
1439:Chicken Ranch (Nevada)
1424:Arnold's Bar and Grill
1296:Sickles the Incredible
1083:Life and Death, p. 16.
1042:Life and Death, p. 14.
974:Life and Death, p. 13.
390:New York Supreme Court
359:cardiovascular disease
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2877:North Street (Boston)
2797:Burnt District, Omaha
2108:Deborah L. Turbiville
2048:Deborah Jeane Palfrey
1867:Sydney Biddle Barrows
1735:Committee of Fourteen
1444:Chicken Ranch (Texas)
1429:Ash Meadows Sky Ranch
1241:Hill, Marilyn Wood.
789:Life and Death, p. 8.
670:Life and Death, p. 7.
414:Life and Death, p. 5.
332:Blankman had died of
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42:Jane Augusta Blankman
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2802:Cheshire Bridge Road
2782:The Block, Baltimore
2282:Norma Jean Almodovar
1730:Committee of Fifteen
1720:Norma Jean Almodovar
1609:ChamberlainâKahn Act
1414:217 West Main Street
489:Life and Death, p. 6
327:Edmon Blankman, Esq.
3105:American courtesans
3019:Hookers for Hillary
3004:Church penitentiary
2892:Sepulveda Boulevard
2817:Combat Zone, Boston
2807:Chinatown, Honolulu
2792:Bucktown, Davenport
2769:Red-light districts
2567:Laura Bell McDaniel
2517:Robert La Tourneaux
2482:Amber L. Hollibaugh
2357:Lisa Crystal Carver
2189:Hester Jane Haskins
2028:Laura Bell McDaniel
1988:Hester Jane Haskins
1514:Moonlite BunnyRanch
1484:Kit Kat Guest Ranch
1277:The New York Times,
1255:Keneally, Thomas.
1204:, October 28, 1861.
798:Kenneally, pp. 1-3.
319:Controversial death
308:Green-Wood Cemetery
85:Green-Wood Cemetery
2942:Venus Alley, Butte
2897:Slabtown (Atlanta)
2852:The Levee, Chicago
2837:Hunts Point, Bronx
2672:David Henry Sterry
2592:Mother Featherlegs
2432:Ronnie Lee Gardner
2372:Honeysuckle Divine
1745:Melissa Gira Grant
1603:Bennis v. Michigan
1202:The New York Times
1171:The New York Times
1139:The New York Times
1107:The New York Times
1057:The New York Times
1007:The New York Times
936:The New York Times
870:The New York Times
838:The New York Times
658:Hill, pp. 232-234.
596:The New York Times
552:The New York Times
528:Hill, pp. 140-141.
432:The New York Times
382:contested the will
351:The New York Times
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2732:Venus Xtravaganza
2477:Xaviera Hollander
2302:Richard Berkowitz
1833:(aka, Madam Alex)
1489:Lester Apartments
1434:Bird Cage Theatre
1279:online archives:
810:Kenneally, p. 38.
760:Swanberg, p. 339.
739:Kenneally, p. 17.
346:Bellevue Hospital
243:Buckingham Palace
201:119 Mercer Street
147:Victorian society
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2922:Sunset Boulevard
2697:Mary Ellen Tracy
2362:Sylvia Clevenger
2219:Red Light Lizzie
2214:Don "Magic" Juan
2023:Red Light Lizzie
1963:Dante "Tex" Gill
1923:Kristin M. Davis
1897:Big Jim Colosimo
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1529:Old Bridge Ranch
1449:Cottontail Ranch
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2862:Minnesota Strip
2847:Las Vegas Strip
2759:
2750:Craig J. Spence
2736:
2662:Margo St. James
2642:Valerie Solanas
2632:Shalimar Seiuli
2552:Brooke Magnanti
2532:Rose Livingston
2467:Richard Holcomb
2332:Sarah A. Bowman
2327:Gary Ray Bowles
2317:Mattie Blaylock
2287:Josie Arlington
2272:Josephine Airey
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2244:Dennis Tinerino
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2038:Mother Damnable
1909:(Arabella Ryan)
1902:Joseph Conforte
1857:Josie Arlington
1847:Josephine Airey
1831:Elizabeth Adams
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1780:Polaris Project
1760:Rose Livingston
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1692:Free the Slaves
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194:Daniel Sickles
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