The Ouachita Telegraph - Three Children of Wright Pierce Burn to Death

Date: Oct 2000
Submitted by: Lora Peppers <lpeppers@ouachita.lib.la.us>




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The Ouachita Telegraph
Saturday, October 22, 1887
Page 2, Column 6

LINCOLN.
 Wright Pierce, a colored man living on the D’Arbonne, about 14 miles from
this place, had his house and contents and three of his little children
burned to ashes on Saturday evening last while he and his wife were in the
field picking cotton.

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