Unknown, LA, 1836 May 14

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FXECUTIONS ~ Probably Monroe, Lae, in 1836,

"May 1h, 18362 "Old Harry' taken with Alicia. Brought
to jail in a cart," "May 15th: Tried, condemed and exe-
cutedese'" "May 18th: Another poor soul ushered into e-
ternity by the hand of the executioner, It is said that
he spent the last night of his life in prayer. But in
the morning he attempted suicide..." "A Yankee School
teacher in Louisiana, 1835-1837,'Diary of Caroline B,
Poole, Ed, by James Ae Padgett; LOUISIANA HISTORICAL
QUARTERLY, Vol. 20, No, 35 July, 1937, pp ae

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EXECUIIONS = Probably Monroe, Las, in 1836,
"May 1h, 18362 'Old Harry' taken with Alicia. Brought
to jail in a cart." "May 15th: Tried, condemed and exe-
cutedeee" "May 18th: Another poor soul ushered into e-
ternity by the hand of the executioner, It is said that
he spent the last night of his life in prayer, But in
vhe morning he attempted suicide..." "A Yankee School
Teacher in Louisiana, 1835-1837,"Diary of Caroline B,
Poole, Ed, by James A. Padgett; LOUISIANA HISTORICAL
are Vol. 205, Now 35 July, 19375 pp oo
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EXECUTIONS - Probably Monroe, Las, in 1836,
36: "Old Harry! taken with Alicia, Brought
cart," teed 15th: Tried, condemed and exe-
nother poor soul ushered into e=
ernity by the hand of the executioner.
he spent the last n: his life in prayer.
vhe morning he atté ey suicide..." "A Yankee School
Teacher in Louisiana, 1835-1837, "Diary of Caroline B,
Poole, Bd, by James A. Padgett; LOUISIANA HISTORICAL

SNES Vols 20, lioy 3, July, 1937, pp 661-662«
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