Levi Clapp, KY, 1873 December 5

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BROWN, Lindsay, and CLAPP, Levi 12/5/1873
Dec,” 15, 1873 wo negroes, Lindsay Brown and Levi
Clapp, hung at Blendville, Ballard oe Kya Lor

wape O41 a married Woman On hue sis 1873; a
Ging negro, charged with the same = Sense, 1s) am
jail awaiting his trial; they were saved from
deatisby Lynch. daw at the hands of 75 armed men
Woe searencd tae Jail, by having been recens iy

Cun Olt Go’ Paducah yail for safekeeping."
HISTORY OF KENTUCKY, By Lewis Collins and Richard
H. Collins; Covington: Collins & Co. : ee Vol 1
page 246u

BROWN, Lindsay, and CLAPP, Levi
"Dec. 5, 1873-Two negroes, Lindsay
Clapp, hung at Blandville, Ballard
rape on a married woman on Aug.
third negro, charged with the same
jail awaiting his trial; they were
death by Lynch law at the hands of

12/5/1873

Brown and Levi

rae Bye for
BL O78 3a
ge ah) Dal

ae from

75 armed men

who searched the jail, by having been recently
run off to Paducah jail for safekeeping."

HISTORY OF KENTUCKY, By Lewis Collins and Richard

H. Collins; Covington: Collins & Co., 1878; Vol I

page 246u

ees and CLAPP, Levi Pee ame
1873~tuo negroes, Lindsay
Rung at Blendville, Ballard
ied woman on Aug.

jad
OF KENTUCKY, By Lewis Collins and
Lins; Covingtén: Collins & Co., 1878;
e 246u



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