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Nathan Ramsey

Phillips County Jail, Helena, Arkansas

Nathan Ramsey, a Black man, was hanged in the jail yard at Helena, Arkansas, according to a brief item in The Hope Pioneer published January 27, 1893. He died while held at the Helena jail. The Pioneer reported his death in a few lines.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news item on the hanging in the Helena, Arkansas jail yard (reporters).

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