HARDY, Dock
Franklin, Gaey Jane 12, 1906-Dock Hardy, colored, was
hanged here yesterday (1-12-1906) for the murder of Mc-
Wilson white, Nov. 3 last. The hanging was private and
passed off quietly with few people here. Hardy killed
Wilson while he was sitting in a basket of cotton, using
Wiksonkaxamaxeak£aX wilson's own pistol, by slipping up
behind him. e was working for Wilson and Wilson did not
know he was mad at him, The negrogsconfessed the killing.
There were no eye-witnesses," JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia,
January 1h, 1908 (2/7.) Sub-headline states victim was
black also.
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HARDY, Dock
Franklin, Gaey Jane 13, 1906-Dock Hardy, colored, was
hanged here yesterday (1-12-1906) for the murder of Mc-
Wilson white, Nove 3 laste The hanging was private and
passed off quietly with few people here. Hardy killed
Wilson while he was sitting in a basket of cotton, using
Wilson's own pistol, by slipping up
behind him, 4e was working for Wilson and Wilson did not
know he was mad at him, The negromzsconfessed the killing.
There were no eye-witnesses," JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia,
January 14, 1908 (2/7.) Sub-headline states victim was
black also.
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HARDY, Dock
"Franklin, Cae, Jane 13, 1906-Dock Hardy, colored, was
hanged here yesterday (1-12-1906) for the murder of Mc-
Wilson vhite, Nov. 3 last. The hanging was private and
passed off quietly with few people here, Hardy killed
wilson while he was sitting in a basket of cotton, using
Wa son's own pistol, by slipping up
behind him, “e was working for Wilson and Wilson did not
know he was mad at him, The negromsconfessed the killings
There were no eye-witnesses," JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia,
January 1, 1908 (2/7~) Sub-headline states victim was
black also.
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