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Thomas Hall person

born: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)🌐 Q1664202id: p_thomas-hall_a20226

also known as: Hall

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Summary:  A Deputy Sheriff murdered by Pilar Perez on the Pinos Altos road near Silver City approximately two years before the hanging.
Completeness: 100/100 Grade A
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Claims (10)

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road coming from Pinos Altos
cited from The man Campbell, superintendent of the… (1891) · +1 more
The man Campbell, superintendent of the company’s property, of whom mention is made above, become afraid of the rustlers and kept an armed guard around his house at night while the writer was on town. On two or three occasions the miners had …

killed_by

cited from The writer has seen a good many tough… (1891)
turned back by Campbell’s orders. The killing of Kid Lewis and the capture of Heath and his gang scattered the rustlers. Big Dave was killed somewhere in Arizona, and several others run out of the country. Shoot-em-up Dick was killed on th…
cited from Sheriff Laird gave the signal by a dropped… (1888)
Sheriff Laird gave the signal by a dropped handkerchief at 9:58, and Wilson, who was inclosed in a box out of sight of the spectators, pulled the rope. The drop was nearly seven feet. Pilar’s neck was broken in the fall. Thus the law is vindi…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-09-04 (1891) · +1 more
turned back by Campbell’s orders. The killing of Kid Lewis and the capture of Heath and his gang scattered the rustlers. Big Dave was killed somewhere in Arizona, and several others run out of the country. Shoot-em-up Dick was killed on th…

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Deputy Sheriff
cited from Sheriff Laird gave the signal by a dropped… (1888)
least concerned of any per- son about the jail, except, possibly, the darky Wilson, who pulled the rope that let the fatal drop fall. Wilson felt honored to be allowed to pull the rope and would not have missed the opportunity to thus dis…
deputy sheriff
cited from The writer has seen a good many tough… (1891)
turned back by Campbell’s orders. The killing of Kid Lewis and the capture of Heath and his gang scattered the rustlers. Big Dave was killed somewhere in Arizona, and several others run out of the country. Shoot-em-up Dick was killed on th…
deputy sheriff
cited from The man Campbell, superintendent of the… (1891) · +1 more
The man Campbell, superintendent of the company’s property, of whom mention is made above, become afraid of the rustlers and kept an armed guard around his house at night while the writer was on town. On two or three occasions the miners had …
deputy sheriff
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-09-04 (1891)
turned back by Campbell’s orders. The killing of Kid Lewis and the capture of Heath and his gang scattered the rustlers. Big Dave was killed somewhere in Arizona, and several others run out of the country. Shoot-em-up Dick was killed on th…

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cited from The writer has seen a good many tough… (1891)
turned back by Campbell’s orders. The killing of Kid Lewis and the capture of Heath and his gang scattered the rustlers. Big Dave was killed somewhere in Arizona, and several others run out of the country. Shoot-em-up Dick was killed on th…
cited from The man Campbell, superintendent of the… (1891)
The man Campbell, superintendent of the company’s property, of whom mention is made above, become afraid of the rustlers and kept an armed guard around his house at night while the writer was on town. On two or three occasions the miners had …

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