June 21, 1877
The Day of the Rope
All of the following men were hanged for their crimes on this date.
Alexander Campbell
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Hanged at Mauch Chunk for killing Morgan Powell and John P. Jones
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Michael J. Doyle
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Hanged at Mauch Chunk for killing Morgan Powell and John P. Jones
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John Donahue
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Hanged at Mauch Chunk for killing Morgan Powell and John P. Jones
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Edward Kelly
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Hanged at Mauch Chunk for killing Morgan Powell and John P. Jones
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James Boyle
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Hanged at Pottsville for killing Benjamin Yost
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James Carroll
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Hanged at Pottsville for killing Benjamin Yost
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Thomas Duffy
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Hanged at Pottsville for killing Benjamin Yost
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Hugh McGeehan
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Hanged at Pottsville for killing Benjamin Yost
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Thomas Munley
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Hanged at Pottsville for killing Thomas Sanger and William Uren
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James Roarity
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Hanged at Pottsville for killing Benjamin Yost
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