Peal Seragga

According to a United Press dispatch datelined Danville, Arkansas, published January 12, 1893, a mob took Peal Seragga from the Danville jail, where they were being held, and hanged and shot them on January 10, 1893. The account names no jailer or sheriff and does not say whether jail staff resisted the mob, gave up the keys, or handed the person over. Nothing else about Peal Seragga's life is recorded in this account.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A United Press dispatch from Danville, Arkansas reports that a mob took Peal Seragga from the town's jail and hanged and shot him.

Reported by: United Press dispatch, Danville, Ark. (reporters).

Source

• The Helena Independent, January 12, 1893, page 2 The Helena Independent, January 12, 1893