Pauline Mccoy, AL, 1888 October 12

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‘Pauline McCoy, a negro girl, 22-years-old, was hanged
yesterday at Union Springs, Alae, for murdering Annie Jor-
dan, a demented whitegirl, The execution was public and
the condemned woman was hauled to the gallows seated on
her coffin. 5,000 people were present. The girl confessed
her guilt. There was disorder," EVENING NEWS, Birmingham,
Ala, Oct, 135 1888

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|'Pauline McCoy, a negro girl, 22=years-old, was hanged
yesterday at Union Springs, Alae, for murdering Annie Jor-
dan, a demented whitegirl, The execution was public and
the condemned woman was hauled to the gallows seated on
her coffine 5,000 people were present. The girl confessed
her guilt. There was disorder." EVENING NEWS, Birmingham,

Ala, Oct, 13, 1888

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"Pauline McCoy, a negro girl, 22eyears-old, was hanged
yesterday at Union Springs, Alaey for mrdering Annie Jor-
Gan, a demented whitegirl, The execution was public and
‘the condemned woman was hauled to the gallows seated on
her coffin. 5,000 people were present. The girl confessed|
her guilt. ‘There was disorder." EVENING NEWS, Birminghan,

Ala, Oct, 13, 1688

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