GREEN, Nathaniel
23eyear-old black man, hanged Didtrict of Columbia Jail,
on June 9, 1913, for the rape of Mrs. Adelaide Grant en
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"Washington, D. C., June 9, 1913-Nathaniel Green, a negro,
who raped a white woman within sight of the capitol on
Christmas night, went to his death on the gallows, the
first man to pay the death penalty for such a crime in
the District of Columbia, He had confessed and President
Wilson refusec elemency. Almost in a state of collapse,
Green was assisted to the gallows and pronounced dead in
ten minutes,'"' MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER, June 10k 1913
GREEN, Nathaniel
e3eyear-old black man, hanged Digtrict of Columbia Jail,
on June 9, 1913, for the rape of Mrs. Adelaide Grant en
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"Washington, D, C., June 9, 1913-Nathaniel Green, a negro,
who raped a white woman within sight of the capitol on
Christmas night, went to his death on the gallows, the
first man to pay the death penalty for such a crime in
the District of Columbia, He had confessed and President
Wilson refusec elemency, Almost in a state of collapse,
Green was assisted to the gallows and pronounced dead in
ten minutes," MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER, June 10k 1913
GREEN, Nathaniel
23-yeareold black man, hanged Didtrict of Columbia Jail,
on June 9, 1913, for the rape of Mrs, Adelaide Grant ex
"washington, D, C,, June 9, 1913-Nathaniel Green, a negro,
who raped a white woman within sight of the capitol on
Christmas night, went to his death on the gallows, the
first man to pay the death penalty for such a crime in
the District of Columbia, He had confessed and President
Wilson refusec elemency, Almost in a state of collapse,
Green was assisted to the gallows and pronounced dead in
ten minutes," MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER, June 10¢ 1913
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