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Telegram from T.T. Wentworth, Jr. to John W. Martin, August 9, 1927.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., John W. Martin, Miss Frederickson
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Telegram from dated Aug. 9, 1927, addressed to Gov. John W. Martin. States "Miss Frederickson found dead in Negro hospital Friday night. Buried Saturday evening without inquest. The coroner said the death was caused by marital (sic) insufficience. People are not satisfied. Body disinterred yesterday and viewed by the jury. Death caused from abortion, it is said—no inquest in other cases. People aroused. The sheriff stated he was doing everything possible to get to bottom of the case. Negro...
Show moreTelegram from dated Aug. 9, 1927, addressed to Gov. John W. Martin. States "Miss Frederickson found dead in Negro hospital Friday night. Buried Saturday evening without inquest. The coroner said the death was caused by marital (sic) insufficience. People are not satisfied. Body disinterred yesterday and viewed by the jury. Death caused from abortion, it is said—no inquest in other cases. People aroused. The sheriff stated he was doing everything possible to get to bottom of the case. Negro woman under arrest." Signed T.T. Wentworth, Jr. See also: 2016.035.0464, 2016.035.0462, 2016.035.0467.a-b.
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Date Issued
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August 9, 1927
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0465.a-b
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Telegram from John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., August 11, 1927.
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John W. Martin, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
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Telegram dated Aug. 11, 1927, from Gov. John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., states, "Taking matter referred to your telegram ninth up with sheriff your county. Am asking him to make a report." Stamped at the bottom is a request to reply by mail. See also: 2016.035.0465.a-b.
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Date Issued
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August 11, 1927
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0466
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