Moses LOCKHART (colored) was hanged at Edgefield last Friday for the murder of Moses BLACK last April. The difficulty was about a woman that both wanted.
Source: Taylorsville Reporter, 8 Dec 1882, pg. 2.
Moses LOCKHART (colored) was hanged at Edgefield last Friday for the murder of Moses BLACK last April. The difficulty was about a woman that both wanted.
Source: Taylorsville Reporter, 8 Dec 1882, pg. 2.
Does anyone know which civil district Edgefield is located in?
That was a question I had Margaret when I transcribed it! Since it was in the paper in the section with other semi-local news, I figured it must have been somewhere in the region, but I don’t know for sure. Let’s see if we can find out. I’ll share this on the message boards.