Darien Insurrection correspondence, 1899-1903

In the summer of 1899, the black community of McIntosh County, Georgia organized a gathering at the Darien County Jail to prevent the lynching of convict Henry Delegale. While the peaceful protest was successful in protecting Delegale, the backlash from the local white authorities resulted in the ar...

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Collection:Wister and Butler family papers (#1962)
Date:1899, 1900, 1903
Box Number:Box 14
Folder Number:Folder 21, 22, 23, 24
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public Domain None.
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/5675
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