/tDec. 16, 1866-Two men named Alexander Plummer and James
Barnes, under sentence of death for the murder of Leonard
Moss, made their escape from the jail of Pendleton Co,, Ky,
at Falmouth yesterday morning before daylight. The priso-
ners were aided by outside parties, who drilled a hole
through the wall of the jail and passed keys into them
which they used in getting out of their cells," TIMES,
New York, Nove, Dec 17571866 (1/749
"Dec, 16, 1866-Iwo men named Alexander Plummer and James
Barnes, under sentence of death for the murder of Leonard
| Moss, made their escape from the jail of Pendleton Co,, Ky,
at Falmouth yesterday morning before daylight. The priso-
ners were aided by outside parties, who drilled a hole
through the wall of the jail and passed keys into them
which they used in getting out of their cells." TIMES,
New Mork mN Vso Decne 17,0866 (L/ 75) ;
"Dec, 16, 1866-Two men named Alexander Plummer a and James
Barnes, under sentence of death for the murder of Leonard
eir escape fron the jail of Pendle
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New York, N, Y., Dec. 17, 1866 (1/7. a
bes iy is CV)
BARNES, James, and PLUMMER, Alexander,
(Need confirmation)
"At the recent term of the Pendleton Criminal Court at
Falmouth, Kye, Alexander Plummer and James Barnes were
found guilty of the murder of Leonard Moss, a discharged
Union soldier, in August, 1865, and sentenced to be hanged
on Nov. 23, 1866. Plummer is 22 years old. and had been in
Metcalf's Kentucky mounted regiment 3 years, and was dis-
charged about 6 weeks prior to the murder, Barnes is 19
years old and had appeared to suffer much during the last
2 days of the trial, Plummer, upon being returned to the
jail remarked that there were 3 men in Pendleton County
that he wanted to kill - that one of them was in the court
house, Then he was ready to die." TIMES, New York, N.Y..
9-16-1866 (hel. :
BARNES, James, and PLUMMER, Alexander,
(Need confirmation)
"At the recent term of the Pendleton Criminal Gourt at
Falmouth, Kye, #lexander Blummer and James Barnes were
found guilty of the murder of Leonard Moss, a discharged
Union soldier, in August, 1865, and sentenced to be hanged|
on Nov. 23, 1866, Plummer is 22 years old and had been in|
Metcalf's Kentucky mounted regiment 3 years, and was dis-
charged about 6 weeks prior to the murder, Barnes is 19
years old and had appeared to suffer much during the last
2 days of the trial, Plummer, upon being returned to the
jail remarked that there were 3 men in Pendleton County
that he wanted to kill - that one of them was in the court
house, Then he was ready to die." TIMES, New York, N.Y..
9-16-1866 (li-1.
BARNES, cee, and PLUME!
(Need confirmation)
Bi cabeasent teen or ene Penaloton Grunig yal ot
Falmouth, Kye, Alexander Plummer and James Barnes were
found guilty of the murder of Leonard Moss, a discharged
Union soldier, in August, 1865, and sentenced to be hanged
on Nov. 23, 1866, Plummer is 22 years old and had been inl
Metcalf's Kentucky mounted regiment 3 years, and was dis
charged about 6 weeks prior to the murder, Barnes is 19
jail remarked that there were 3 men in Pendleton County
pee he wanted to kill - that one of them was in the court|
e. Then he was ready to die." TIMES, New York, N.Y.,
Bs 1b 1866 (hl,
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