James Mccombs, SC, 1856 April 25

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‘McCOMBS, James April 28, 1856

"April 28, 1856-James McCombs was hung at Columbus, S. C.,
on Friday last (l-25=1856). His execution was a horrible
affair. The criminal some how or other got his hands loose
and grasped the rope, and with great difficulty his death
was accomplished," TIMES, New York, N, Y., l-29-1856 (1/3)

/McCOMBS, James April 28, 1856

"April 28, 1856-James McCombs was hung at Columbus, S. C.,
on Friday last (l-25=1856). His execution was a horrible
affair. The criminal some how or other got his hands loose
and grasped the rope, and with great difficulty his death
was accomplished," TIMES, New York, N, Y,, l-29-1856 (1/3)

McCOMES, James

April 28, 1856
“April 28, 1856-James McCombs

was hung at Columbus, S. C.,
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