Luke Thomas, FL, 1910 January 14

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January-l4th, 1910

THOMAS, Luke
Hanged, Fernandina, Nassau County, Florida, on
January l4th, 1910, for mupder on Mag 15, 1909,
by gunshot of “ack Austin who died on May 17
series, le, Boxes 1-3, Governors Papers (Death
Warrants) Fl. st. Arch., Tallahassee
Black; Victim elderly black; Thomas'’ mother
testified against him; rumored that-he had beat
his father to death; was a farmer, inheriting
land from father,

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January 14th, 1910

THOMAS, Luke
Hanged, Fernandina, Nassau County, Florida, on
January 14th, 1910, for murder on Mag 15, 1909,
by gunshot of “ack Austin who died on May 17
series, 12, Boxes 1-8, Governors Papers (Death
Warrants) Fl. st. Arch., Tallahassee
Black; Victim elderly black; Thomas'’ mother
testified against him; rumored that he had beat
his father to death; was a farmer, inheriting
land from father,

slorida - Book and Magazine Excerpts,

January.14th, 1910
THOMAS, Luke
Hanged, Fernandina, Nassau County, Florid
January 14th, 1910, for murder on Mag 15
gunshot of “ack Austin who died on Way 1
series, 12, Boxes 1-8, Governor
Warrants) Fl. llahassee

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father to death; was a fermer, inheriting

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