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Bureau Refugees Freedm Report of the number of Freedmen, murdered, assaulted in the Ju [[8 Columned Table]] | Names of Freedmen Murdered | Assaulted with intent to kill | Date | Extent & nature of injuries inflicted | Cause of Assault | Names of parties killing or inflicting injuries Name | Names of parties killing or inflicting injuries Color | Instances in persons were Civil Author | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | Elbert | Jay 4 | Shot thro' the thigh | unknown | Jake Foster (supposed) | white | Has left the County | | | George Peirson | Apl 7 | Badly beaten in head | Peirson contradicted Huff | Jim Huff | white | nothing was done in this case instructed Peirson to go to a Magistrate, have not have not heard any thing from him since | | | Margaret Martin | Apl 16 | Badly beaten & choked | She went out to see her sisters child & stayed too long | Jake Edwards | white | Advised her to go to a Magistrate have not heard from her since | | | unknown | Apl 16 | Shot. flesh wound | unknown | W.S. Bineyard | | | | | Margaret Reily | May 4 | Shot at (not injured) | unknown | Ed Hill & R Lampkin | white | Parties compromised | | | Nancy Finley | May 11 | Struck her on head with Rock | because she sent her children to school | Wm Pledger | white | turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Henry Burns | May 12 | Shot at (not injured) | unknown | unknown | | | | | Wm Foster | May 21 | Beaten with a pole | unknown | Pope Davis & Ed Gordon | white | parties made compromise | | | Andrew Aberhart | May 22 | Knocked down & beaten | unknown | Jerome Mathews | white | parties made compromise | | | Sam Ford | May 29 | Shot at (not injured) | unknown | John Dean | white | turned over to the Civil Authorities | | | Harry Mathews Clary Mathews | June 1 | Badly beaten | unknown | George Mathews & William Mathews | white | turned over to the Civil Authorities | | | Jack Hill | June 8 | Beaten nearly to death | unknown | Clay Durham | white | Hill left & went home to his Father | | | Ellen Mayne | June 29 | Badly beaten | unknown | Nick Obey | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Howard Payne | June 29 | Badly beaten | unknown | J.R. Lyle (former Bu Agt) | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Phil Watson | July 18 | Struck on head with rock & his life threatened | unknown | Joe Glenn | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Ella Fellows | July 21 | Knocked senseless | unknown | Danl Mathews | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Sarah Deadwyle | July 29 | Badly beaten | unknown | Jerome Mathews | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | David Fellows | July 30 | Badly beaten | because he had reported him Mathews to the Bureau | Danl Mathews | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Peter Fareborough | Aug 3 | Shot at & beaten | unknown | Mitt Marable | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Armstrong Jones | Aug 3 | Shot at & beaten | unknown | A. Rutherford | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Francis Elder | Aug 3 | Head cut open with hoe | unknown | James Branch | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Angeline Brown | Aug 10 | Badly beaten | unknown | Dick Mobley | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Moseby Anderson | Aug 11 | Beaten with Hoe | unknown | Geo Cook | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Clement Warren | Aug 13 | Shot at & beaten | unknown | Jno Jones | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | John Bough | Aug 25 | Beaten with club | unknown | Jno Millican | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Ben Simson | Aug 25 | Beaten & pistol drawn on him | unknown | Jno Jordon | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Sim Jackson | Aug 25 | Beaten with club | unknown | Harry Towns (Baliff) | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | John Strong | Aug 25 | Beaten with club | Richard Walker | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Mary Walker | Aug 29 | Beaten & life threatened | because Walkers son beat Pruit's son | Saml Pruitt | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | John Thomas | Sep 4 | Gun drawn on him | unknown | Saml Brittain | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Jane Johnson | Sept 7 | Beaten with Club | unknown | Sidney Ward | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Leitha Thomas | Sep 17 | Beaten with Rock | because Thomas had been impudent to Dorseys wife | James Dorsey | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Harriet Griffith | Oct 5 | Beaten with sticks | unknown | John Kettle | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Alfred Crane | Oct 8 | Beaten with sticks | unknown | Wm Jones | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Lucinda Marable | Oct 20 | Beaten with sticks pulled out of bed | unknown | Augustus Marable | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Noah Thrasher | Oct 20 | Stabbed in arm & head badly | dispute about whipping Noahs son | Isaac Thrasher | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Mitchell Stroud | Nov 3 | Shot in hand | unknown | Van Delay | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | John Arnold | Aug 18 | Badly stabbed | dispute with boy named Kidd | Cunningham | white | (as turned over to Civil Authorities | | | Nancy Flowers | | drew a gun on her & threatened to kill her | unknown | James Flowers | White | it was not reported what was done in this case |
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11.27.2022 - The summaries for these incidents in much more legible handwriting can be found on Pages 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228; Used summaries to confirm/correct names, resolve [[?]]s, and complete transcription; Marking for review
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