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Elmer Jackson. No. 7430. June 30, 1920.
Type of event: Lynchings
Location: Saint Louis County; Minnesota; United States
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Document type: Gov't Record(s)
Document subtype: Coroner's Certificate
Documents: Elmer Jackson. No. 7430. June 30, 1920.
Citation:
Minnesota. District Court (Saint Louis County)
No. 7430, June 30, 1920.
Coroner’s Certificates.
Elmer Jackson.
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7430
State of Minnesota,
County of St. Louis
DISTRICT
COURT,
Eleventh Judicial District.
In the Matter of Viewing the
Remains of
Elmer Jackson
Coroner’s Certificate
FILED IN
MY OFFICE AT
______ o’clock ______M.
July 12, 1920
J.P.
Johnson, Clk. Dist. Court;
By M.M. Kruse,
Deputy.
Filed
the day
of A. D.
192
Clerk District Court.
By
Deputy.
State of Minnesota, DISTRICT COURT,
County of St. Louis. 11th Judicial District.
In
the Matter of Viewing the Remains of Elmer Jackson, (Colored)
Deceased I, C.F. McComb, M.D. Coroner of St. Louis County,
Minnesota, do hereby certify that on the 16th day of
June A.D. 1920, I was called to view the
remains of said deceased. That after viewing said remains, and after examination
of the matter, I came to the conclusion that the said deceased came to
his death by Homicide intentional: Deceased was hung to
light pole by uncontrollable mob, at 2nd Avenue East & First
Street, Duluth, June 15, 1920. and deemed an inquest unnecessary, hence
none was held
Dated June 30, A.D.
1920
C.F. McComb,
M.D.
Coroner of St. Louis Co., Minnesota.