Joseph T. Jackson executed.

JACKSON, PERKINS

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 9/2/2008 at 14:10:29

Lee County Democrat, August 13, 1842:

Joseph T. Jackson Executed.

Joseph T. Jackson, who was tried and convicted for the murder of Z. Perkins at a late term of the District Court of Jackson county, was executed at Andrew the county seat, two weeks ago last Friday. He exhibited no fear of death. He made a confession which is promised in the “Miners Express.”