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Lynching of John Smith: September 1, 1886
City: Greenville, Texas
County: Hunt County
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 23
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
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Lynching of Bill Harris: August 3, 1886
City: Whitehall, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Hanged
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Lynching of James Howard: December 16, 1886
City: Texarkana, Texas
County: Bowie County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Thirty-five
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death: Shot, Hanged
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Lynching of Dick Butler: November 29, 1886
City: De Kalb, Texas (Red River Area)
County: Bowie County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Shot
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Lynching of Factor Jones: November 29, 1886
City: De Kalb, Texas (Red River Area)
County: Bowie County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Shot
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Lynching of William Hewey: November 1, 1886
City: Shepherd, Texas
County: San Jacinto County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Mulatto
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
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Lynching of Alexander Washington: October 11, 1886
City: Somerset, Texas
County: Atascosa County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Attempted Rape
Manner of Death: Hanged
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Lynching of Thomas Farrar: October 3, 1886
City: Throckmorton, Texas
County: Throckmorton County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Rape and Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
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Lynching of Unknown: July 26, 1886
City: De Leon, Texas
County: Comanche County, Texas
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
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Lynching of Porter Sorell: July 20, 1886
City: Luling, Texas
County: Caldwell County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Seventeen
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death: Shot
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