Harrison Stevens, GA, 1895 January 31

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Robert Seott Davis, Jr.$ 1982, Southern Histori-
cal Press, Easley, SC; page 36) and on page 365:
|" (RRARL RAK RKO Page 258) On the night of 25 Dec.
| inst., Harrigen Stevens, convicted in .the Super-

ior Court of lerrell Co. of murder, escaped from
the county jail. Issued 29 Dec. 1893). oS
source: Executive Minutes, 2 Jan. 1893-30 Oct.
1896, Reel 50-61, Georgia “tate Archives. From
Minutes, 27 Octe 189-30 Oct. 1896, Reel 50-61,
page 1.8: "On 25 Dec. 1893 Harrison Stevens, con-
victed of murder inthe “uperior Court of Terrell
County, escaped. Issued 26 Nov, 189),."

For newspapér accounts, see GA. - BK & MAG REX,

Robert Scott Davis, Jr. 1982, Southern Histori-
cal Press, Easley, SC; page 36h and on page 365:
' (REAALKRKKKAN Pace 258) On the night of 25 Dec.
inst.,; Harrison Stevens, convicted in the Super-
ior Court of Terrell Co, of murder, esc aped from
the county jail. Issued 29 Dec. 1893) oo Has
source: Executive Minutes, 2 Jan. ee 30, 0ct,
1896, Reel 50-61, Georgia State Archives. From
Minutes, 27 Oct. 189-30 Oct. 1896, Reel 50-61,
page 1.8: "On 25 Dec. 1893 Harrison Stevens, con-
victed of murder inthe “uperior Court of Terrell
County, escaped. Issued 26 Nov. 189."

For newspapér accounts, see GA, - BK & MAG EX.

Robert Scott Davis, Jr.} 1982, Southern Histori-
cal Press, Easley, SC; page 3on
" (RwaarKMkaKG Page 268) On
poe Harrigon Stevens, Sganigunri sn fio Sree
> Court of Terrell Co, of murder, escaped from
he mecey, ee Issued 29 Dec. 1893)." His
source: Execut Minutes, 2 Jan, 1893-30 Oct.
1896, Reel S0-61, Georgie stete Archives,
Minutes, 27 Oct, 189-30 Oct, 1896, Reel 50-61,
page 48: "On 25 Dec, 1893 Harrison Stevens, con-
victed of murder inthe Superior Court of Terrell
County, escaped. Issued 26 Nov. 189.7

“ispapér accounts, see (

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January 3 1895
STEVENS, HEKKEX Harrison > ee
Black, hanged Dawson, Ga., for murder on Jan,
31, 1895.
Undated 1896 Chicago TRIBUNE giving executions

for 1895 sent by Massey.
Execution confirmed by Vawson NEWS, Jan, 30 and
February 6, 1895, page one in both. Had murdered

oe GG. Wells, white, in fall of 1893,

(Proclamation) 222. On the night of 15 MeRx

XHE KX Septe last in Terrell CO. de Ge Wells was
murdered by some person or persons URKNOWN.
ied Lh hov. 1893." GEORGIA BLACK BOOK, by

Te RKELL CB :

January 3 18

STEVENS, H&K#EX Harrison Y ~: 2

Bleck, hanged Dawson, Ga., for murder on Jan.

31, 1895,

Undated 1896 Chicago TRIBUNE giving executions

for 1895 sent by Massey.
Execution confirmed by Vawson NEWS, Jan, 30 and
February 6, 1895, page one in both. Had murdereg
d. G. Wells, white, in fall of 1893.

"(Proclamation) 222. On the night of 15 MuxY

XHRXX Sept. last in Terrell Co., J. ie Wells was
murdered by some person or persons unknown.
eeued 1) Nov. 1893." GEORGIA BLACK BOOK, by

TE RKELL CE -

Januar} 18
STEVENS, HEKHRX Harrison ae
Bleck, hanged Dawson, Ga., for murder on Jan.
31, 1895.
indated 1896 Chicago TRIBUNE giving executions
for 1895 sent by Massey.
ecution confirmed by Jawson NEWS, Jan, 30 and
bruary 6, 1895, page one in both, Had murdere
3. G, Wells, white, in fell of 1893

"(2roclema tion) 222, On the night of 15 MEY
G, Melis was

murdered.

Issued 1h

creme, mang snes” Pe 1895



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