John R. Cooke, NC, 1815 October 21

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COOKE, John R.

Lt Hanged, Raleigh, North Carolina, on October
21, 1815, for the murder of negro Stephen.
See excerpt from WEEKLY REGISTER AND NORTH
CAROLINA GAZETTE, Raleigh, NC, Oct. 28, 1815-

— a
ome

Taken to gallows, noose adjusted around neck
and X& reprbive sparing his life arrived
from the Governor, Source above,

COOKE, John R.

Lt Hanged, Raleigh, North Carolina, on October
21, 1815, for the murder of negro Stephen.
See excerpt from WEEKLY RHGISTER AND NORTH
CAROLINA GAZETTE, Raleigh, NC, Oct. 28, 1815-

Taken to gallows, noose adjusted around neck
and XX reprbive sparing his life arrived
from the Governor, Source above,

COOKE, John R.

fot Henged, Releigh, North Carolina, on October
21, 1815, for the murder of negro Stephen,
See excerpt from WEEKLY REGISTSR AND NORTH
CAROLINA GAZETTE, Raleigh, NC, Oct. 28, 1815-
We Hore sheets:

Taken to gallows, noose adjusted around neck

and XK reprbive sparing his life arrived
from the Governor, Source above,



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