12/8/1871
BROCK, Jacob
White, hanged Louisa CH, Va., on 12-8-1871
for the murder of his wife, Judy, on Oct. ll,
1870: In confession he stated that he killed
her becsuse of jealousy and drun keness; He
tied her up and suspended her by her hands
from a hook in the chélinge of their house and
literally whippé@d her to death with berrel
agtaves and hickory switches; the jury was com-
posed of szx whites and six blacks,
DISPATCH, Richmond, VA 12-9-1871 (33)1)
Aged 45- NY HERALD, 12/9/1871 (8-1)
He was black, . 3e¢e VA -B&MExcerpts ~
12/8/1871
BROCK, Jacob
White, hanged Louisa CH, Va., on 12-8-1871
for the murder of his wife, Judy, on Oct. ll,
1870; In confession he stated that he killed
her because of jealousy and drun keness; He
tied her up and suspended her by her hands
from a hook in the céaling of their house and
literally whippé@d her to death with barrel
staves and hickory switches; the jury was com-
posed of sxx whites and six blacks,
DISPATCH, Richmond, VA 12-9-1871 (321)
Aged 45- NY HERALD, 12/9/1871 (8-1)
He was black, . 3ee VA -B&MExcerpts,
12/8/1871
K, Jacob
(nite, henzed Louisa CH, Ye., on 12-8-1871
for the murder of his wife, Judy, on Oct. 11
1870; In confession he stated that he killed
her becaus jealousy and drun keness; He
tied her up and suspended her by her hands
from a hook in the ca&ling of their house and
literally whippéd her to desth with barrel
staves and hickory switches; the fury was com-
of skx whites and six blacks.
» Richmond, VA 12-9-1871 (3:I)
NY HERALD, 12/9/1871 (8-1)
He was black, see VA -B&MExcerpts
sus, 16/9/28%
