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Executed

Name not reported

died February 7, 1874 · Maryland

Two people were hanged in Maryland on February 7, 1874, according to a brief item in the Weekly Oskaloosa Herald published February 12, 1874. The paper reports that both made a confession from the scaffold before they died. Both were executed by hanging.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

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