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Miners' Conspiracy Indictment, Logan County

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1765

Overview

Indictment charges that in August 1921 . Those named "did unlawfully combine, conspire and confederate together for the purpose of inflicting punishment and bodily injury upon John C. Gore, Don Chafin, and many other persons. . . Against the peace and dignity of the State." It is further charged that in pursuance of the conspiracy the persons named murdered John C. Gore and that Frank Keeney, Fred Mooney and William Petry did "knowingly counsel, aid, abet," etc., the named persons in committing the said felony.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

0 Linear Feet (Summary: 1 item)

Additional Description

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Miners' Conspiracy Indictment, Logan County, 1921
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536