The Chase After the Murderer of Catherine Taswell Begins (1886)
Title
The Chase After the Murderer of Catherine Taswell Begins (1886)
Description
After Catherine Taswell, an African American woman from the nearby town of Haverford was brutally raped and murdered, newspapers covered the story for months. Her death underscores the dangers that Julia and Mary Moulden faced.
Source
America's Historical Newspapers
Date
1886-11-06
Rights
America's Historical Newspapers
Format
Newspaper
Language
English
Attribution
Macon Telegraph
Citation
“The Chase After the Murderer of Catherine Taswell Begins (1886),” The Rooted Project , accessed April 29, 2024, https://rootedproject.org/items/show/25.