William Closson murdered 1869 Arkansas County, Arkansas
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William Closson murdered 1869 Arkansas County, Arkansas
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Posted: 3 Nov 2007 7:33PM GMT |
Classification: Death
Surnames: Closson.Whaling
Newspaper article: Little Rock Daily Republican, Dec 18, 1873, page 2.
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR
Whereas, it has come to the knowledge of the executive that on 17th day of May, 1869, William Closson was murdered in the County of Arkansas by one Stokely D. Whaling and that said Whaling is still at large.
---------$200 Reward by GOVERNOR Elisha Baxter-----
description of Stokely D. Whaling:
about five feet eight inches high, light complexion, light hair, light blue eyes, has no whiskers, weighs about one hundred fifty pounds, and is about 27 years of age.
placed here as a genealogy service- no relation
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR
Whereas, it has come to the knowledge of the executive that on 17th day of May, 1869, William Closson was murdered in the County of Arkansas by one Stokely D. Whaling and that said Whaling is still at large.
---------$200 Reward by GOVERNOR Elisha Baxter-----
description of Stokely D. Whaling:
about five feet eight inches high, light complexion, light hair, light blue eyes, has no whiskers, weighs about one hundred fifty pounds, and is about 27 years of age.
placed here as a genealogy service- no relation