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ROBINSON, Mose LIS LS
"Parchman, Miss., Dec. 18, 1955-A young Negro convicted of
rape died Friday in the state's lethal gas chamber, Pri-
son Supt. “arvin Wiggins said Mose Robinson, 21, went
‘quietly and smiline' to his death. The Humphrey County
Newro died on schedule at 2 p.m, Wiggins said. ‘“obinson
was convicted of raping a white woman on a rural road near
Belzoni, +he woman said she was attacked after asking
Robinson for directions while Lost," DELIA TIMES DEMO-
ORAL, Greenville, Miss., 12-18-1955 (5/2.) See 77 SOUTHERN
-?nd= 265 (Date of crime 749-195) and 83 SOUTHERN - nd-
99, Cert. den. 76 SUPREME COURT 91. ‘his, with appeal,

Mwill be enough to go on,

ROBINSON, Mose LPL SOT
"Parchman, Miss., Dece 18, 1955-A young Negro convicted of
rape died Friday in the state's lethal gas chamber. Pri-
son Supt. Marvin Wiggins said Mose Hobinson, 21, went
‘quietly and smilins' to his death. The Humphrey County
Negro died on schedule at 2 p.m, Wiggins said. “obinson
was convicted of raping a white woman on a rural road near
Belzoni, 4he woman said she was attacked after asking
Robinson for directions while lost," DELIA TIMES DEMO.
CRAI, Greenville, Miss., 12-18-1955 (5/2.) See 77 SOUTHERN
-?nd- 265 (Date of crime 779-195) and 83 SOUTHERN -and-

99, Cert. den. 76 SUPREME COURT 91. This, with appeal,

f.will be enough to go on,

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ROBINSON, Joseph

Black, hanged for murder, Greenville, Miss.,
on May 18, 1899.

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Black, hanged for murder, Greenville, Miss.,
on May 18, 1899.

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Massey & containing 1899 executions

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ROBINSON, Joseph

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Massey & containing 1899 executions list,



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