Clifford, Stanford Interior Journal, August 20, 1907
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Title
Clifford, Stanford Interior Journal, August 20, 1907
Subject
Clifford, William
Clifford, Will
Clifford, Will
Charge, rape and murder of a 50-56 year-old married White woman
Mob, unknown number
Mob, hanging
Description
Will Clifford, a Negro, who confessed that he assaulted Mrs. Mary Cowan and threw her body into to the river, and that he had killed another white woman a year ago, was lynched by a mob at Maple, this State. Clifford was arrested at Tiptonville, Tenn.
Publisher
Interior Journal [Stanford, Ky.]
Date
1907-08-20
Contributor
Kailly Oum
Format
Image
Coverage
Mabel, Hickman County, Tiptonville (Tn.), Lake County (Tn.)
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Citation
“Clifford, Stanford Interior Journal, August 20, 1907,” DRVK News Articles , accessed July 26, 2026, https://drvk.createuky.net/news-articles/items/show/256.