A Lynching in Salt Lake City

Опубликовано: 14 Июль 2026
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"Found Dead," Salt Lake Daily Telegraph and Commercial Advertiser, 12 December 1866, 3.

“Murder,” The Daily Union Vedette, 12 December 1866, 2.

"The Inquest," Salt Lake Daily Telegraph and Commercial Advertiser, 13 December 1866, 2.

“The Recent Murder,” The Daily Union Vedette, 13 December 1866, 3.

“The Killing of Thos. Coleman Monday Night”, The Daily Union Vedette, 15 December 1866 (Saturday Morning edition).

Salt Lake County Death Records (1849-1949), #2897 reads: “Coleman, Thomas; also known as ‘N**r Tom’, about 35 years old, found murdered near the arsenal, buried in Pottersfield”

Reeve, Paul and Patrick Mason (2018), “Commentary: Mormons Know What It’s Like to be a Persecuted Minority—So Pass a Hate-Crime Law for Utah”, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 February 2018.