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Anderson Davis

died December 9, 1885 · Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Anderson Davis was hanged in Charlotte, North Carolina, on December 9, 1885, in a judicial execution carried out alongside Nelson Stewart, according to a brief roundup published by the Narragansett Herald on December 19, 1885. The notice gives no details about Davis's life, his family, or the circumstances of his case.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

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