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Cate Tomlinson was seized and laid on his back & severely whipped on his abdomen, by unknown parties. No action by Civil Authorities. 

October 19th in Schley County
No. 105. Thomas Stewart
No. 106. Robert Stewart
No. 107. Thomas Robinson 
No. 108. James Swansen
were brutally beaten by a crowd of masked white men, of whom Cyrus Peacock alone was recognized. No action was taken by Civil Authorities. 

No. 109. October 19th in Randolph County, 
Jesse Ward was tied up and beaten, and attempt made to shoot shoot him, without provocation, by R H Ward, (wh.). No arrest, Ward is at large in Stewart County. 

No. 110 October 19th in Schley County,
Ned Battle, quite an old man, was thrown down and received forty lashes by unknown parties. No action by Civil Authorities. 

No. 111 October 31st in Randolph County, 
Henry Prescott was badly beaten with a heavy club. head cut open & the bone, in a quarrel about some work by Ch. Stanley, (wh.), No arrest, assailant at large in Randolph County. 

No. 112. September - in Early County. W T Walker, unusually intellegent, and

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Transcription Notes:
11.28.2022 - Corresponding report with details of the incidents in Randolph, Early Co. is located on Page 94 of this project