Addison Cunningham, IL, 1861 November 29

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CUNNINGHAM, Addison

Hanged, Quincy, Illinois, 11/29/1861. Protested innocence
to end. State from scaffold intemperate use of whiskky
responsible for fate. Had murdered Ratliffe Harrison on
Way 2, 1661, Body taken to Payson where family lived for
buriel. Full details on execution, but nothing on crime
in .UINCY DAILY HERALD, Quincy, Ill., 11-30-1861; Men-
ned in AUINCY JOURNAL, Quincy, piles o- -19 7h. This

tio
in file in wuincy, Ill., , ABHEX large envelope. Nedd some-
ting on crime,

CUNNINGHAM, Addison
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Hanged, Quincy, Illinois, 11/29/1861. Protested innocence
to end. State from scaffold intemperate use of whiskky
responsible for fate. Had murdered Ratliffe Harrison on
May 2, 1861. Body taken to Payson where family lived for
burial, Full details on execution, but nothing on crime
in .UINCY DAILY HERALD, Quincy, Tll., 11-30-1861; Men-
tioned in AUINCY JOURNAL, Quincy, I1l., 3-2)-197). This

in file in Guincy, I11., XSHEX large envelope, Nedd some-
ting on crime.

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Hanged, Quincy, Illinois, 11/29/1861. Prot

je State from scaffold intemperate use of
responsible for fate, H

May 2, 1861,

Had murdered Ratliffe Ha
Body taken to Payso:
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