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BARLY W ISsC0ONSIN HANGINGS: |

"eerour executions for murder occurred betwen
1832 and 1834; one of these was at Mineral
Point where Judge Charles Dunn imposed the
death sentence; another involved an Indian
who was tried on the 3tockbridge Reservation
under the laws of the stockbridge Indiand
(stockbridge Mission Reports 15:167(1900);

a third instance Occrred atGreen Bay where a
soldier had shot an officer; and a fourth
case implicated an Indian who had killed an
officer of the Unitedstates Arm."

THE CAGE OF JOHN McCAFFA RY by Carrie Mropley,
WISCONSIN. MAGAZINE OF HISTORY, summer, 1952,
page 281

EARLY W ISCONSIN HANGINGS:

" .eFour executions for murder occurred betwen
1832 and 1834; one of these was at Mineral
Point where Judge Charles Dunn imposed the
death sentence; another involved an Indian
who was tried on the Stockbridge Reservation
under the laws of the stockbridge Indiand
(stockbridge Mission Reports 15:167(1900);

a third instance Occrred atGreen Bay where a
soldier had shot an officer; and a fourth
case implicated an Indian who had Filled an
officer of the Unitedstates Armg,'

THE CASE OF JOHN McCAFFA RY by Carrie Mropley,
WISCONSIN. MAGAZINE OF HISTORY, summer, 1952,
Page 281

EARLY W I30ONSIN HANGINGS:

Four executions for murder occurred betwen|
1832 and 1834; one of these was at Mineral
Point where Judge Charles Dunn imposed the
death sentence; another involved an Indian
who Was tried on the Jtockbridge deservation
under the laws of the Stockbridge Indiand
(stockbridge Mission Reports 15:167(1900);
a third instance occrred atGreen Bay where a
soldier had shot an officer; and a fourth
case implicated an Indian who bad killed an
officer of the Unitedstates Arms."

CasE OF JOHN McCAFFA RY by Carrie Cea ae
ISCONSIN. MAGAZINE OF HISTORY, Summer, 1952
page 261

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