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Meaker was the first woman to be legally executed in Vermont. On the morning of her execution Meaker ate a large beefsteak, three potatoes, a slice of bread and butter, a piece of meat pie, and a cup of coffee. Then she went to view the gallows and remarked that it was not half as bad as she thought it would be. She ate a lunch consisting of two boiled eggs, two slices of toast, one potato, one doughnut, and a cup of coffee.
(30 March 1883)
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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 27th of January 2000 25 years ago He Believed He Was Going Home |
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 Double murderer James Walter Moreland is executed by lethal injection at the age of 40 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States. Moreland's last words were "I believe I'm going home." |
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