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John Postoak

Name:: John Postoak
Record Type:: Documented
Espy File Record:: true
Espy File ID:: 50070
State:: Arkansas
Date Execution:: 1878-12-20
Date Crime:: 1877-10
Gender Assigned:: Male
Race:: Native American
Crime Convicted of:: Murder
Enslaved:: false
Compensation Case:: false
Execution Method:: Hanging
Jurisdiction:: Federal
County:: Sebastian
County FIPS Code:: 05131
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