“Guilty as charged,” says jury in Franklin case
Subject(s): Criminal procedure, Jones, Thomas Goode, 1844-1914, Judges--Public opinion, Judicial ethics, Peonage, Race discrimination
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The federal jury trying the peonage case found Robert N. Franklin guilty. Afterwards, Judge Jones spoke eloquently on the public controversy regarding his attitude in the peonage cases.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-07-26
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
“Guilty as charged,” says jury in Franklin case. [July 26, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41511. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. “Guilty as charged,” says jury in Franklin case. [26 Jul. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41511.
APA:
Unknown., [1903, July 26]. “Guilty as charged,” says jury in Franklin case.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41511.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
