DE BLANC et al. charged with Ku Kluxism by L. L. MARTINET (probably L. A. MARTINET, Louis-André).
Witnesses include:
1. J. L. PEER (Colored farmer); probably surnamed PIERRE
2. Victor Rochon (colored legislator)
3. Gustave BAKER (colored teacher)
4. Theogine CASTEIL [sic] (colored); probably Théogène CASTILLE or CASTILLO
5. Chas. HERSURE [sic] (colored shopkeeper); probably Charles URSULE
6. Adolph PRATT [sic] (white); known as Adolphe PRADE or PRAT
7. Thomas BAKER (colored stable keeper), son of Monroe BAKER
8. Lablane ADAIR (colored preacher)
9. Alcede VEAZIE [sic] (white clerk of court); known as Alcide VEAZEY
10. Foulinell [sic] (white deputy sheriff); probably FOURNET
11. Edward JOST [sic] (colored coroner)
Chicago Daily Tribune
Tuesday, 27 May 1873
Page 8, Column 3 "Louisiana"
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General DE BLANC et al on trial for "Ku Kluxism" in St. Martinville, 1873
DE BLANC et al. charged with Ku Kluxism by L. L. MARTINET (probably L. A. MARTINET, Louis-André).
Witnesses include:
1. J. L. PEER (Colored farmer); probably surnamed PIERRE
2. Victor Rochon (colored legislator)
3. Gustave BAKER (colored teacher)
4. Theogine CASTEIL [sic] (colored); probably Théogène CASTILLE or CASTILLO
5. Chas. HERSURE [sic] (colored shopkeeper); probably Charles URSULE
6. Adolph PRATT [sic] (white); known as Adolphe PRADE or PRAT
7. Thomas BAKER (colored stable keeper), son of Monroe BAKER
8. Lablane ADAIR (colored preacher)
9. Alcede VEAZIE [sic] (white clerk of court); known as Alcide VEAZEY
10. Foulinell [sic] (white deputy sheriff); probably FOURNET
11. Edward JOST [sic] (colored coroner)
Chicago Daily Tribune
Tuesday, 27 May 1873
Page 8, Column 3 "Louisiana"
DE BLANC et al. charged with Ku Kluxism by L. L. MARTINET (probably L. A. MARTINET, Louis-André).
Witnesses include:
1. J. L. PEER (Colored farmer); probably surnamed PIERRE
2. Victor Rochon (colored legislator)
3. Gustave BAKER (colored teacher)
4. Theogine CASTEIL [sic] (colored); probably Théogène CASTILLE or CASTILLO
5. Chas. HERSURE [sic] (colored shopkeeper); probably Charles URSULE
6. Adolph PRATT [sic] (white); known as Adolphe PRADE or PRAT
7. Thomas BAKER (colored stable keeper), son of Monroe BAKER
8. Lablane ADAIR (colored preacher)
9. Alcede VEAZIE [sic] (white clerk of court); known as Alcide VEAZEY
10. Foulinell [sic] (white deputy sheriff); probably FOURNET
11. Edward JOST [sic] (colored coroner)
Chicago Daily Tribune
Tuesday, 27 May 1873
Page 8, Column 3 "Louisiana"