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Lynching of Sidney Davis: July 10, 1886

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City: Morgan, Texas County: Bosque County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Rape Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: Chicago…

Lynching of Thomas Oscar Polk: March 15, 1886

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City: Copperas Cove, Texas County: Coryell County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Twenty-two Alleged Crime: Horse theft Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of R.T. Garrett: February 8, 1886

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City: Paris, Texas County: Lamar County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: Chicago…

Lynching of Sidney Brown: January 21, 1886

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City: Rockdale, Texas County: Milam County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of Jackson Bennett: December 19, 1885

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City: Mink Prairie (now Magnolia), Texas County: Montgomery County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 19 Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of Benjamin Little: October 9, 1885

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City: Mt. Pleasant, Texas County: Titus County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Challenging Whites Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of David Anderson: September 26, 1885

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City: Orange, Texas County: Orange County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Shot, Hanged Source of Information:…

Lynching of William Fields: March 29, 1891

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City: Mineola, Texas County: Wood County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Rape Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Thomas Forsyth: February 29, 1888

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City: Carthage, Texas County: Panola CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: WhiteGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 22Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: HangedSource of Information: Chicago Tribune

Lynching of Thomas Rowland: February 23, 1891

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City: Douglass, Texas County: Nacogdoches County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: TheftManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information:…
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