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Henry Jackson

died January 22, 1886 · Louisiana

Henry Jackson, a Black man, was hanged at Mandon, Louisiana, on January 22, 1886, according to the Daily Republican, which reported the execution in a brief notice published three days later. The paper described the hanging in a single line, and no other accounts of his death appear in these sources. The report states the execution was carried out and names the town and date, but gives no further details about the event.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Daily Republican (reporters).

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