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William Phillips

died 1885 · Sebastian County, Arkansas

William Phillips was executed at Fort Smith, Arkansas, in 1885. A news column in the Wessington Springs Herald reported that the execution took place on the 17th. The column appeared in the paper on May 8, 1885.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news column reporting the Fort Smith execution (reporters).

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