Lynching of Henry Davis: July 13, 1889
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City: Robinson, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Files
"Special to the Gazette."
Source: Fort Worth Daily Gazette (Fort Worth, Texas) | Date: July 15, 1889
"Davis Wanted to Die: Further Account of the Lynching of The Negro Henry Davis"
Source: The Galveston Daily News (Galveston, Texas) | Date: July 15, 1889
"The Lynched Rapist will Rest Unavenged"
Source: The Galveston Daily (Galveston, Texas) | Date: July 17, 1889