John O'Mic, OH, 1812 June 24

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trappers to death hear Sandusky , Ohio, in April, 1812.
Tried in Cleveland, he was’ convicted of the murder and
publicly hanged on ” June 2h; 1812, After the rope was
placed around O'Mic's neck, he grabbed the two wooden
posts supporting the crossbeam and refused to let go

until given two pints of whiseky which he drank eerore

his executions

Bee excerpt from HISTORICAL OOLLECTIONS OF ee py Henry
Howe; Columbus? Henry Howe& Son, 1889;-V- 13 p-497, Filed

OHTO- = NwU-= Bound «fronts

- See,under OMIC, HISTORY OF CUYAHOGA CO, OHIO —
Book and Magazine Excerpts

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O\Mie,~a 2Ql-year-oqld.Indian brave, tomahawked two white
trappers to death hear Sandusky, Ohio, in April, 1812.
Tried in Cleveland, he was° convicted of the murder and
publicly hanged on June 2), 1812, After the rope was
placed around O'Mic's neck, he grabbed the two wooden
posts supporting the crossbeam and refused to let go
until given two pints of whiseky which he drank before
his execution.

See excerpt from HISTORICAL OOLLECTIONS OF ae by Henry
Howe; Columbus: Henry Howe-& Son, 1889;-7 13 p 197, Filed
OHIO = NwU-=-Bound-=-fronts

See,under OMIC, HISTORY OF CUYAHOGA CO, OHIO
Book and Magazine Excerpts

ona, John.
OlMie,-a 21-year-old. “Indian brave if tahahawked ¢ ‘tho white
trappers to death hear Sandusigy,.,

After the rope was
placed around O'Mic's neck, he grabbed the two oeden
posts supporting the crossbeam and refused to

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until given tw o pints of whiseky which he drank before
his execution.

See excerpt fror TO! AL OOLLECTIONS OF OHIO,
F st Henry Howe & Son, 1889; ¥-13 p
o- = Bound = fronts
See,under OMIC, HISTORY 0? CUYAHOGA co
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