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Jacob Johnson ith bb pan 1856

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Murder
Harnett Co. NG
12-26-1856

Killed a man named Jacob Stewart. Note
that an 1897 execution in this county is
erroneously claimed to be the first ever
there. This case refutes that and as
such may have been yet another coverup.

The Baltimore Sun 1-3-1857 (1:7)

Jacob Johnson Vplhee wb bs inn 1856

Offence: Murder

Location: Harnett Co. NC

Ex Date: 12-26-1856

Details: Killed a man named Jacob Stewart. Note

that an 1897 execution in this county is
erroneously claimed to be the first ever
there. This case refutes that and as

such may have been yet another coverup.

Source: The Baltimore Sun 1-3-1857 (1:7)

Jacob Johnson

Offence: Murder
Location: Harnett Co. NC
Ex Date: 12-26-1856

Details: Killed a man named Jacob Stewart. Note

such may have been yet another coverup.

Source: The Baltimore Sun 1-3-1857 (1:7)

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