Index Card Summary of Execution(s), Undated

PETERS, George Ae
ne be Abel 9O7
"The Governor yesterday refused to interfere in the case
of George A, Peters, a white man, of Patrick County, (Va.)
who is to hang on September 20, 1907, for the murder of
Reve Joseph Easter, a Dunkard preacher. Judge Jackson,
@ho sah in the case, has declined to sign the application
and says in a letter to the Governor : 'Peters is as
worthless a creature as ever cursed a community.!"
TIMES-DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Auge 2h, 1907 (10:3.)

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PETERS, George A. i
pen sy Yb Vbi L9O7
"The Governor yesterday refised to interfere in the case
of George A, Peters, a white man, of Patrick County, (Va.)
who is to hang on September 20, 1907, for the murder of
Rev. Joseph Easter, a Dunkard preacher, Judge Jackson,
@ho sah in the case, has declined to sign the application
and says in a letter to the Governor : ‘Peters is as
worthless a creabure as ever cursed a community.!"
TIMES-DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Auge 2h, 1907 (10:3.

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of George A, Peters, a white man, of Patrick County, {Vac)
who is to hang on September 20, 1907, for the murder of
Rev. Joseph Easter, a Dunkard preacher, Judge Jackson,
@ho sah in the case, has declined to sign the application|
and says in a letter to the Governor : ‘Peters -

worthless a creature as ever cursed a community,
TIMES-DISPATCH, Richmond, Nees Auge 2h, {307 (10:3.
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