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Whit Perrand

Rowan County, North Carolina

Whit Perrand, a Black man, was executed at Salisbury, North Carolina, according to the Cape Girardeau Democrat, which reported in August 1895 that about 5,000 people attended. The account gives no details of his family or work. It reports the execution as carried out, and it does not record any objection to it.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

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