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Hampton County, South Carolina Negro lynching...



Item # 615556

July 28, 1882

ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Missouri, July 28, 1882

* Hampton County, South Carolina
* Martin Beckett - Negro lynching


This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many advertisements. The front page has an article headed: "Chronicles Of Crime" "Later Details of the Lynching of Martin Beckett in South Carolina" "After a Severe Struggle with the Jailer the Crowd Take the Man Out and Swing Him Off"
Complete in 10 pages, light browning, minor margin wear, good condition.

Category: Post-Civil War