Source:
THE NEW YORK HERALD, 5-6-1871 (9:1)
Source:
THE NEW YORK HERALD, 5-6-1871 (9:1)
THE NEW YORK HERALD, 5-6-1871 (9:1)
Madison Youngblood May 5th, 1871
Offence: Murder
Location: Smithfield NC
Ex Date: Dy 1D Yall Kosi
Details: This miscreant was a negro and his victim
was one Mills Draughan, a white man of the
lowest class. On 2-13-70 both were gambling in a negro
shanty. The victim went to sleep there after the game
was over and Youngblood took the opportunity to shoot
him through the head and rob him. He then absconded but
was picked up some months later when he accidently ran
into the victim's brother on a riverboat.
Madison Youngblood May 5th, 1871
Offence: Murder
Location: Smithfield NC
Ex Date: 5-5-1871
Details: This miscreant was a negro and his victim
was one Mills Draughan, a white man of the
lowest class. On 2-13-70 both were gambling in a negro
shanty. The victim went to sleep there after the game
was over and Youngblood took the opportunity to shoot
him through the head and rob him. He then absconded but
was picked up some months later when he accidently ran
into the victim's brother on a riverboat.
Madison Youngblood Way 5th, 1871
Offence: Murder
Location: Smithfield NC
Ex Date: 5-5-1871
Details: This miscreant was a negro and his victim
was one Mills Draughan, a white man of the
lowest class. On 2-13-70 both were gambling in a negro
shanty. The victim went to sleep there after the game
was over and Youngblood took the opportunity to shoot
him through the head and rob him. He then absconded but
was picked up some months later when he accidently ran
into the victim's brother on a riverboat.
