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Title	Fifty Dollar Reward for the Capture of Hiram Brown
Image Rights	Digital image © 2008, Tennessee State Library & Archives. All rights reserved.
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Subjects - TGM	Broadsides
Subjects - LCSH	Broadsides; Crime; Law Enforcement
Description	Reward poster issued by A. J. Tipton, Sheriff of Carter County, for the capture of Hiram Brown, wanted for the first degree killing of Wilson Mattox. Brown broke out of the Carter County Jail on July 25, 1848. The poster claims the governor will offer an additional reward of two hundred dollars or more. It also provides a description of Brown's physical and personality characteristics.
Place	Carter County (Tenn.)
Date	1848 July 27
Creator	A. J. Tipton
Collection Name	Library Broadside Collection
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	34286
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Digital Type	TEXT
Digital Format	TIFF
Place of Publication	Carter County (Tenn.)