Showing posts with label murder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label murder. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

A mystery of murder & missing gold on the Ocheesee Road!

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This rare 1849 $20 gold piece is at the National Museum of American History. Could a treasure of similar coins worth millions of dollars b...
Friday, May 12, 2017

Ghost of Jericho Pond: Old U.S. Road legend a memory of Reconstruction

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The Old U.S. Road where it passes over Jericho Pond north of Marianna in Jackson County, Florida. Jericho Pond is more swamp than pond....
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

147 years ago: The murder of Jackson County Clerk of Court John L. Finlayson

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Dr. John L. Finlayson, Clerk of Court for Jackson County, was murdered on February 26, 1869. State Archives of Florida/ Memory Collectio...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

No evidence of murders by staff members at Dozier School: USF final report is released

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Dozier School Cemetery prior to its destruction by the University of South Florida. The University of South Florida (USF) has submitte...
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Friday, May 22, 2015

The killing of Calvin Baker at the Cypress Town Jail (March 4, 1911)

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Old Cypress Town Jail in Cypress, Florida Note: The Cypress Town Jail (or Calaboose) survived Hurricane Michael. It can be seen from the...
Thursday, November 7, 2013

Death at Dozier School (Part Two: The 1914 Fire)

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Dormitory destroyed by fire in 1914. Note:  This is part two in a series on known deaths at the former Dozier School for Boys in Mariann...
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Friday, September 6, 2013

White House Boy now claims "missing" boys must have been eaten by hogs or sent to dump!

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Student with a Prize Hog (State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory Collection) Just when it seemed as if the wild stories told by some...
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