Newspaper Reporting on the Lynching of George Peck, 1880
These newspaper articles were cited in the narrative and accessed from the following online databases:
Library of Congress, “Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers”
D.C. Public Library, “Go Digital” provided by ProQuest (valid library card required for access).
Montgomery County Sentinel Friday, January 16, 1880
Baltimore Sun Tuesday, January 13, 1880
Evening Star (Washington, DC) Tuesday, January 13, 1880
National Republican (Washington, DC) Tuesday, January 13, 1880
The New York Times Tuesday, January 13, 1880
Register (Wheeling, WV) Wednesday, January 14, 1880
Baltimore Sun Wednesday, January 14, 1880 (editorial)
Montgomery County Sentinel January 16, 1880 (response to the Sun editorial)
Register (Shepherdstown, WV) Saturday, January 17, 1880
Baltimore American and Commercial Advertiser, Monday, January 19, 1880
Montgomery County Sentinel March 26, 1880 (Report of the Grand Jury)