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' On the aight that Randall Jackson was killed,
wé.were going down the street, having staréed

home. I tried to got Bob Lewis to go back up
town to get something, I think it was whisky.
Randall Jackson caught Bob Lewis by the arm and
told him to come and SO home and Iitoid him. to gc
back up the street. loasked dJackshn what he
had to do with it. I don' + remember what he
cutie if as him with a. oe and ran off.
snaenee 5 ready DOC Or nee BANNER, Nashville,
Tennessee, PF age one, (column, three.

' On the night that Randall Jackson was killed,
wé6. were going down the street, having starbed

home. I-tried to get Bob Lewis to go back up
town to get something, I think it was whisky.
Randall Jackson caught Bob Lewis b, the arm and
told him to come and go home and I told him to gq
back up the street. I asked Jackshn what he
had to do with it. I don' t remember what he
said, I struck him with a knife and ran off,'
Barbour said he believed God had forvigen him
and he was ready to die..." BANNER, Nashville,
Tennessee, P age one, column three,

Right that Randall Jackson was killed,

down the street, having started

ened to get Bob Lewis to go back up

town to get something, I think it was whisky.
Randall Jackson caught Bob Lewis b; the arm and
told ‘him to Come and go home and I told him to

back up the street, I-asked Jacksbn what he
a to do with it. I don' t remember what he
I struck him with «

" BANNER, Nashville,
colum three,

June iNet 185s |
BARBOUR, Joe

Black, hanged Charlottesvilbe, Va,, on June 18, 1885,
ae the murder of Randall Jaékson, black, in Nove.
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GALVESTON DAILY NEWS Galveston, Texas, 6-19-1885

Ne eexecuted this morning at 9 o'clock in the
jJall yard here...for the murder of Randall

Jatikson...the criminals and their victims ere
all baack, The execution wasprivate,

four invited guests, the offic he law,
Company D, Third& Virg@nia Ree oe pre-
Sent dos Barooun confessedhis créfe. He said;

Sune ae OCS ys
BARBOUR, Joe

Black, hanged Charlottesvilte, Va., on June 18, 1885,
for the mrder of Randall Jaékson, black, in Nov.,
1883.

GALVESTON DAILY NEWS Galveston, Texas, 6-19-1885

".eexecuted this morning at 9 o'clock in the
jail yard here...for the murder of Randall

Jatkson...~he criminals and their victims ere
all baack, The execution wasprivate,
four invited guests, the offic ,
Company D, Thirdk& Virgnia Rep
sent. Joe Barbour confesse

he law,

Oe ing pre-
gs cr . He said;

June 18, 1885,,,

BARBOUR, Joe

Black, hanged Charlottesvilte, Va,, on June 18, 1885,
for the mrder of Randall Jaékson, black, in Nov.,
1883.

GALVESTON DAILY NEWS Galveston, Texas, 6-19-1885
".,.executed this morning at 9 o'clock in the
411 yard here...for the murder of Randall
Jadkson...The criminals and their victims ere
all back, The execution wasprive x
four invited guests, the officgr the law,
pany D, Third& Virgania Rees ye pre:
Joe Barbour confessed fe. He sai



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