Tom Peterson, SC, 1895 December 6

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ee December 6, 1895
1] 0—_6-1895ea man named Tom Peterson was hanged in South
Carolina today for the murder of Dispensary Constable
Mobley at Greenwood about 6 weeks ago." DAILY NEWS,
Galveston, Texas, 12-7+1895( 2-3)

PICAYUNE, New Orleans gives Constable's name
as Moseley,

According to 1896 Chicago TRIBUN3, undated and

sent by Massey, containg 1895 execution List, hie
was black.

CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, GA 12-7-1895 eas 3s
last name as Peterkins and place of exe

as Abbeville, SC 5c- BIN

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DO December 6, 1895
"]9~6-1895+a man named Tom Peterson was hanged in South
Carolina today for the murder of Dispensary Constable
Mobley at Greenwood about 6 weeks ago." DAILY NEWS,
Galveston, Texasy 12-7-1895( 2-3)

PICAYUNE, New Orleans gives Constable's name
as Moseley.

According to 1896 Chicago TRIBUNS, undated and
sent by Massey, containg 1895 execution list, he
was black.
CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, GA 12-7-1895 gives his
last name as Peterkins and place of exefutt

as Abbeville, SC 5c- BYM =

PETERSON, Tom fipebictil oper

"12-6-1895-a man named Tom Peterson was hanged in South
the mrder of Dispensary Constable

Carolina today for
DAILY NEWS,

Mobley at Greenwood about 6 weeks ago,"
Galveston, Texas, 12~7-1895(2-3)

PICAYUNE, New Orleans gives Constable's name

as Moseley,
According to 1896 Chicago TRIBUNZ, undated and
sent by Massey, containg 1895 execution list, he
was black.
CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Ga 1257-1895, gives his
last name as Peterkins and p. By MM

as Abbeville, SC wes

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