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Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: July 12, 2019
Caption: They Hanged Him.
Additional Description: ----------
How a Lynching was conducted
In Loudoun County.
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Horses with Muffled Feet and a Bogus
Prisoner--Swung from a
Derrick.
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A newspaper clipping from the front page of the Saturday, November 9 1889 edition of the Richmond Dispatch, the headline reading simply “They Hanged Him.”Close-up of image on marker
Submitted: July 12, 2019, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p483597
File Size: 0.687 Megabytes

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