William H. Taylor papers, 1895-1902.

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William H. Taylor papers, 1895-1902.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/268995395

Papers consist of letters and newspaper clippings. Clippings report on Taylor's court proceedings, reprieve and pardon. Letters (1899-1902) written to Nina and Kate Harwood after his release tell of financial difficulties, desire to visit them, and he expresses concern for their welfare.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7171497

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Carlysle, Tobe.

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Harwood, Nina.

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Taylor, William H., II

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William H. Taylor, an African American barber of Clarksville and St. Louis, Mo., was tried for the murder of Tobe Carlysle, an African American porter. Taylor was sentenced to be hanged, but was subsequently given a reprieve and pardon. He was also the former slave of Nina and Kate Harwood of New Orleans, La., prior to the Civil War. From the description of William H. Taylor papers, 1895-1902. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 268995395 Staff member of Meharr...

Harwood, Kate

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