Name not reported

A Black woman whose name was not recorded was held in the jail at Appling, Columbia County, Georgia. According to a New York Herald report from July 1869, a disguised party took her from the jail and killed her. The report gives no name for her and places her death only as recent. The same account describes a similar seizure from the same jail.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Source

• The New York Herald, July 28, 1869, page 4 The New York Herald, July 28, 1869