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Executed

Name not reported

One of four men held at a jail was taken out with the other three and executed before a large crowd, as the Richmond Palladium reported in July 1841. Each man walked to the place of execution accompanied by a clergyman and a constable. Each made a speech there before being executed. The newspaper account reported no accident or disturbance.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

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