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Lyching of Unknown: August 27, 1888
City: Near Palo Duro Canyon
County: Armstrong County
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Unknown
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Outlawry
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of "Red" Paige: January 3, 1888
City: Madisonville, Texas County: Madison County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: WhiteGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: LawlessnessManner of Death: HangedSource of Information:…
Lynching of Aaron Bean: October 3, 1888
City: Jasper, Texas County: Jasper CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Attempted AssaultManner of Death: ShotSource of Information:…
Lynching of Bill Thompson: April 25, 1888
City: Cisco, Texas County: Eastland CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: WhiteGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Horse theftManner of Death: ShotSource of Information: Chicago…
Lynching of Harrison Spencer: August 27, 1888
City: Longview, Texas
County: Gregg County
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Political dispute
Manner of Death: Beaten, Hanged,…
Lynching of Henry Foster: June 5, 1888
City: Longview, Texas
County: Harrison County
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of Jack Walker: July 22, 1888
City: Brenham, Texas
County: Washington County
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of James McKnight: January 27, 1888
City: Gainesville, Texas County: Cooke CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: WhiteGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: UnknownSource of Information: Chicago…
Lynching of John McCelvy: February 21, 1888
City: Corrigan, Texas County: Polk CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: WhiteGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: UnknownSource of Information: Chicago…
Lynching of Joseph Joiner: October 15, 1888
City: Hutto, Texas County: Williamson CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Attempted AssaultManner of Death: HangedSource of…