John Beasley, AL, 1856 February 1

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John Beasley 2-1-1856

Offence: Murder

Location: Mobile AL

Ex Date: 2-1-1856

Details: John Beasley, convicted of the murder of

Willits Barbour on Dauphin Island, was hung
in the yard of the Mobtle jatl on Friday
last. He refused the services of a mints-
ter, made no confesston or remarks and met
his fobe WLU Stoteae tats evence.

POurce. NEW ORLEANS PICAYUNE, 2-4-1856 (1:6)

John Beasley

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2-1 856

Murder
Mobile AL
2-1-1856

John Beasley, convicted of the murder of
Willis Barbour on Dauphin Island, was hung
in the yard of the Mobile jail on Friday
last. He refused the services of a minis-
ter, made no confesston or remarks and met
his fate with stoteal indifference.

NEW ORLEANS PICAYUNE, 2-4-1856 (1:6)
John Beasley

Offence: Murder
Location: Mobile AL
Ex Date: 2-1-1856
Details: John Beasley, convicted

Willie Barbour on Daupht

in the yard of the Nobile jail on Priday
last. Hie refused ti 2 ini
ter,

(Bs Ger Pig, God eens

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NEW ORLEANS PICAYUNE, 2-4-1856 (1:6)



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