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George Moxey

Many, Alabama

George Moxey, a Black man, was held in the jail at Many, Alabama, when a mob took him from custody and lynched him. A brief item in the New Ulm Weekly Review of December 2, 1891, reported the killing.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A brief news item reports that a mob took George Moxey from the jail at Many, Ala., and lynched him.

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