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Executed

Name not reported

jail yard, New Hanover County, North Carolina

A Black man was hanged in the jail yard at Wilmington, North Carolina. He was held at a jail in Wilmington when he died. The Barton County Democrat reported his death in an item published on December 2, 1898.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

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