Boss Tweed

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All 19th Century America clues by year

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# Clue Answer As Given Value Round Category Air Date Show
In 1864 this NYC politician set up a printing company, then assigned all city printing to it Boss Tweed $400 J 19th CENTURY AMERICA 2010-02-01 #5846
This New York "boss" fled to Europe but was captured by Spaniards who recognized him from a cartoon Boss Tweed $300 J 19th CENTURY AMERICA 1998-10-19 #3246
In December 1875 this former commissioner of NYC's public works escaped from jail & fled to Cuba Boss Tweed $800 DJ 19th CENTURY AMERICA 1996-12-04 #2823
"Honest John" Kelly succeeded this man as chief of Tammany Hall Boss Tweed $600 DJ 19th CENTURY AMERICA 1994-05-09 #2241
In 1868, his title was Grand Sachem of Tammany Hall Boss Tweed $400 DJ 19th CENTURY AMERICA 1992-12-24 #1914
This boss of NYC's Tammany Hall was imprisoned 3 times in the 1870s & died in jail Boss Tweed $200 DJ 19th CENTURY AMERICA 1991-10-15 #1637
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