Ned Nighton, AR, 1873

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NIGHTON, Ned

"The legel executions in Union County (Ark.)
have all been negroes...Ned Nighton was exe-
cuted about 1873, for the murder of a colored
woman, Patsy Matthews, whom he knocked on the
head with s rail..." BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORI-

CAL MEMORRS OF SOUTHERN ARKANSAS; Chicago,
Nashville & St.Louis: Goodspeed Publishing Co3

1890; page 827.

NIGHTON, Ned

"The legal executions in Union County (Ark.)
have all been negroes...Ned Nighton was exe-
cuted about 1873, for the murder of a colored
woman, Patsy Matthews, whom he knocked on the
head with 9 rail..." BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORI-
CAL MEMORRS OF SOUTHERN ARKANSAS; Chicago,

Nashville a St.Louis: Goodspeed Publishing Co;
1890; page 827.

NIGHTON, Ned

"The legal executions in Union County (Ark.)
have all been negroes,,,Ned Nighton was exe-
cuted about 1873, for the pudes of a eoteres
woman, Patsy Matthews, whom he knocked he
head with » rail..." BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTOR T~
CAL MEMORRS OF SOUTHERN ARKANSAS; Chicago,

Ngshville &,St louis? Goodspeed Publishing Cos
1850; page 827

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