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Author: bitbybug1
Surnames: CARSON
Classification: biography
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SOURCE: Jeffersonville Prison South
Volume D, Page 226:
Descriptive List of Convicts in the Indiana State Prison, near Jeffersonville:
William CARSON; Occupation: Teamster; County where convicted: Parke; Crime: Grand
Larceny; Term: 2 years; When received: 05 FEB 1866; When discharged: Found dead in his
cell on the morning of 05 OCT 1867; Age 53; Height: 5' 2 1/2''; Complexion:
Fair; Hair: Grey; Nativity: Tennessee; Former Character: Not Given; Social Relations:
Married; REMARKS: Hole the size of a hickory nut on top of head. Scar from shoulder to
wrist on right arm. Two scars inside left arm above elbow. Scar two inches below elbow
same arm. Scars all over right leg. Right leg stiff at knee. Right foot off at ankle.
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