Executed
Moses Brown
Moses Brown was one of four men who spent a season of prayer and praise before they were hanged in the jail yard at Chestertown, Maryland, on January 13, 1893. The Record-Union, which reported the execution the next day, said he died almost without a struggle. After he was cut down at noon, his body was taken to the potter's field.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: the newspaper account of the Chestertown, Maryland hanging (reporters).