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lived with: them.

Source: THE DAILY PICAYUNE, (New Orleans), 8-22-1874
page 1. See also THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION of
8-25-1874 (2:4)

"In August, 187), five men, one white, were

legally hanged one day in the little vialage of

Napoleonville (La, jeve' LOUISIAN RECONSTRUCTED,

1863-1877, by Joe Gray Taylor; Baton Rouge, 187h,

page 267, citing DAILY PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA

or Aupust 22, 187h.

lived with them.

Source: THE DAILY PICAYUNE, (New Orleans), 8-22-1874
page 1. See also THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION of
8-25-1874 (2:4)
"In August, 187), five men, one white, were
legally hanged one day in the little viadlage of
Napoleonville (La.)see'" LOUISIAN RECONSTRUCTED,
1863-1877, by Joe Gray Taylor; Baton Rouge, 187,
page 267, citing DAILY PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA
of August 22, 187).

lived with them.

THE DAILY PICAYUNE, (New Orleans), 8-22-1874
1, See also THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION of

8-25-1874 (2:4)

"In August, 187, five men, one white, were

legally hanged one ney in the little vialage of

Source:

Nepoleonville (La aE RECONSTRUCTED,
1863-1877, by dos ee 3 Baton Rouge, 1874,
page 267, oar DAILY Drea wie, New Orleans,

of August 22

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John Ross | August 21, O77)
Anderson Perry

Antoine Maurice

James Williams

John Robertson

Offence: Murder

Location: Assumption Parish LA»

Ex Date: 8-21-1874

Details: All negroes. They attacked the flatboat

of one Elisha Eastwood on 4/25/74 at the
Bayou LaFourche, clubbed the man to death, robbed his
premises and gang-raped his wife and a negro woman who

John Ross : August 21, 1874
Anderson Perry
Antoine Maurice
James Williams
John Robertson

Offence: Murder
Location: Assumption Parish LA:
s Ex Date: 8-21-1874
Details: All negroes. They attacked the flatboat

of one Elisha Eastwood on 4/25/74 at the
Bayou LaFourche, clubbed the man to death, robbed his
premises and gang-raped his wife and a negro woman who

John Ross
Anderson Perry
Antoine Maurice
James Williams
John Robertson

Offence: Murder
Locatio Assumption Parish LA
Ex Date: 8-21-1874

Details: All negroes. They attacked the flatboat
one Elisha Eastwood on 4/25/74 at the

Bayou LaFourche, clubbed the man to death, robbed his

premises and gang-raped his wife and a negro woman who



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