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Larkin Lancaster

died April 19, 1892 · Giles County, Tennessee

Larkin Lancaster, a Black man, was hanged at Pulaski, Tennessee, on the afternoon of April 19, 1892. The Morning News reported his death the following day. He was held in custody when he died, and the account of his death is the only one recorded here.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: newspaper account of the hanging at Pulaski, Tenn. (reporters).

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