GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.764038000000
Longitude: -98.238865000000
Longitude: -98.238865000000
County:
- Duval
Date:
November 28, 1873
Time Period:
Description:
Vigilantes hang seven Mexican sheepherders in Duval County (probably San Diego), suspecting them of stealing livestock.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
William D. Carrigan and Clive Webb, Forgotten Dead: Mob Violence against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013), 198.
Duval County Courthouse in San Diego, Texas; Built in 1879 Collection: Used with permission from the postcard collection at CourthouseHistory.com
Image Viewed: http://courthousehistory.com/gallery/states/texas/counties/duval
Image Accessed: August 22, 2022
Image Citation:
Postcard of Duval County Courthouse; Built in 1879; Architect B.H. Heddenfeld
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.764038000000
Longitude: -98.238865000000
Longitude: -98.238865000000
County:
- Duval
Date:
November 28, 1873
Event Description:
Vigilantes hang seven Mexican sheepherders in Duval County (probably San Diego), suspecting them of stealing livestock.
Event Type:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
William D. Carrigan and Clive Webb, Forgotten Dead: Mob Violence against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013), 198.
Duval County Courthouse in San Diego, Texas; Built in 1879 Collection: Used with permission from the postcard collection at CourthouseHistory.com
Image Viewed: http://courthousehistory.com/gallery/states/texas/counties/duval
Image Accessed: August 22, 2022
Image Citation:
Postcard of Duval County Courthouse; Built in 1879; Architect B.H. Heddenfeld