Attorney Daniel E. Byrd wrote telegrams to James H. Davis, Governor of Louisiana, and Tom C. Clark, United States Attorney General to call for an investigation into the lynching of John C. Jones in Webster Parish, Louisiana.
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Title: Copies of telegrams sent by Daniel E. Byrd regading 1946 lynching of John C. Jones in Webster Parish, Louisiana.
Creator: Daniel E. Byrd
Date Created: 1946-08-16
Location Created: Louisiana
Type: Document
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