The lynching of George Ware

These are several newspaper articles related to the lynching of George Ware in 1883. Ware admitted to killing and robbing an orphan boy named Robert Bethune, a former employee of the Muscle Shoals Canal, whose age was variously reported as "between ten and twelves years of age," and "...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
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Online Access:https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/715