Jake Wilson, TX, 1869 July 30

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duly 30, 1869
WILSON, Jake

"The Waco papers give accounts of the hang-
ing of the freedman Jake Wilson, on the 30th
ult. (July 30, 1869). He confessed that he
had commited the murder for which he was hung;
and advised the freedmen not to let their
passions get the control of their hands,"
GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, Aug,
5S, 1869, Sent by Van Raalte.

July 30, 1869
WILSON, Jake

"The Waco papers give accounts of the hang-
ing of the freedman Jake Wilson, on the 30th
ult. (July 30, 1869). He confessed that he
hed commited the murder for which he was hung}
and advised the freedmen not to let their
passions get the control of their hands."
GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, Aug.
5, 1869. Sent by Van Raalte.

July 30, 1869
WILSON, Jake

"The Waco papers give accounts of the hang-
ing of the freedman Jake Wilson, on the 30th
ult. (July 30, 1869). He confessed that he
had commited the murder for which he was hung
end advised the freedmen not to let their
passions get the control of their hands.”

GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, Aug.
1869, Sentk by Van Raalte.

30, 1869,



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