Lynch-law, meaning of term, 9 ff., 40, 136; frontier type, 82 ff., 85 ff., 89, 90, 129 ff., 150, 194 ff.; type found in well settled communities, 2, 112 ff. Lynch’s law, earliest use of expression, 36; original signification of term, 39, 40; used for first time in Liberator, 97; used for first time in Niles’ Register, 98. Malay lynched, 152. Marryat, F., 114, 194 ff. Martin, Colonel William, 34. Martin, F. X., 20, 48. Martineau, Harriet, 104, 114. Maryland, lynch-law adopted, 152, 179, 183, 188. Massachusetts, lynch-law adopted, 102, 103; tarring and feathering, 61 ff., 64, 65, 67 ff. Matthews, Albert, 19, 21, 32, 36, 59. Maxwell _v._ Dudley, 250. Mayo-Smith, Richmond, 170. McConnel, J. L., 84, 85. McCord, D. J., 213, 219, 221. McCrady, Edward, 20, 61, 69. Mexicans lynched, 172, 181. Michigan, lynch-law adopted, 152, 180, 185; anti-lynching law, 244. Mississippi, lynch-law adopted, 99 ff., 117, 120, 168, 179, 183, 188; suits for damages, 115; burning alive, 191; punishment of lynchers, 254. Missouri, lynch-law adopted, 98, 116, 118, 119, 120, 122, 151, 179, 183, 188; burning alive, 108, 109, 126; punishment of lynchers, 255. Mob law, 37. Mobocracy, 101. Mobs, 20, 69, 97, 101; definition, 241. Mob violence, 66, 68, 91, 103 ff., 110, 115, 259; damages for, 66. Molly Maguires, 150. Montana, lynch-law adopted, 151, 163, 180, 184. Montgomery, Cora, 197. Moore, Frank, 60, 61, 69, 70, 71. Moore, Nina, 64. Mormons, 103. Murray, C. A., 36, 198. Murrell conspiracy, 100. Nebraska, lynch-law adopted, 152, 180, 184. Negroes, lynching of, previous to Civil War, 124, 126 ff.; in recent years, 151, 152, 170 ff., 181; how justified, 223 ff. Nevada, lynch-law adopted, 151, 180, 184. New Hampshire, lynch-law adopted, 44. New Jersey, tarring and feathering, 70, 180, 185. New Mexico, lynch-law adopted, 180, 184. New York, tarring and feathering, 63, 70; lynch-law adopted, 180, 185. New Zealand, tarring and feathering, 61. Noble, J., 212. North Carolina, Regulators, 20 ff., 48; lynch-law adopted, 91, 120, 179, 183, 188, 264; burning alive, 191; anti-lynching law, 232; punishment of lynchers, 256, 257. North Dakota, lynch-law adopted, 180, 184. Nuttall, 10. O’Ferall, Governor, 229, 231, 262. Ohio, lynch-law adopted, 152, 180, 185, 188, 248; anti-lynching laws, 235 ff.; Commissioners _v._ Church, 248 ff. Olmsted, F. L., 128. O’Neall, J. B., 20, 21, 53, 55. Oregon, lynch-law adopted, 180, 184. Page, Thomas Nelson, 140, 207, 224. Page, Thomas Walker, 23 ff. Page, Walter H., 223. Pell, Edward Leigh, 159, 231. Pennsylvania, Rangers at Paxtang, 41; tarring and feathering, 64; lynch-law adopted, 22, 97, 98, 180, 185. Perfectionists, 103. Phillips, Edward, 7. Popular tribunals, 133. Public sentiment as remedy, 265 ff., 279. Race prejudice, 168, 198 ff., 272.
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