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0319 Bureau Refugees Freedmen &c - Report of the number of Freedmen, murdered & assaulted with intent [[8 columned table]] | Names of Freedmen Murdered | Names of Freedmen Assaulted with intent to kill | Date 1867 | Extent and nature of injuries inflicted | Cause of Assault | Parties killing, or inflicting injuries Name | Parties killing, or inflicting injuries Color | Instances in | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jack. Simms √ | √ | Mch 6 | Shot thro' head | unknown | E.F. Mr Manamam | White | Cannot be arrested by the Civil Authorities. | | | Adeline Russ √ | July 1 | Beaten with club | unknown | Lloyd Benton | White | Case reported to Asst | | | Andrew Price √ | May 15 | Stabbed | "for not [[strikethrough]] brining [[/strikethrough]] bringing Westmorland a cup of Coffee immediately, when asked for" | R.W. Westmorland (Student) | White | Was tried by J.D. Pillard Intendant Athens Geo- | | Jim Knox √ | √ | Aug 15 | Shot (at night) | for stealing Corn | Hal Stephenson | col'd | Arrested & bound over to Sup. Court. Clarke Cty. Feby 1868. | | | Jasper Kennebrew √ | Sept 2 | Shot in wrist (severe) | Quarrel about settlement of Crop &c | Lancey Ayenck | White | Case referred to Asst Comr &c Atlanta Geo | | | Grief Smith √ | Sept 18 | Shot in back | In defence of an assault by "Smith" col'd | D. M. Donald | White | Tried by C.A. at Lexington Geo | | Frank Wood √ | √ | August | Shot (at night) | unknown | unknown | | | | | Hilliard Thrasher | Dec 19 | Shot in back | Hilliard contradicted a statement made by A. Thrasher | Albert Thrasher | White | (comprised the matter between themselves) |
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