Philadelphia Inquirer, “He Broke Jail to Be Lynched.” Philadelphia: March 16, 1894. From Proquest, Src(accessed Aug. 21, 2023) Richard Puryear Date of Death: Mar 15, 1894 Place of Death: Monroe County, Pennsylvania Related Sources His Brief Liberty Victim: Richard Puryear Victim's Place of Death: Pennsylvania Date Published: Mar 16, 1894 Publication Name: Wilmington Daily Republican Learn More Puryear Strung Up Victim: Richard Puryear Victim's Place of Death: Pennsylvania Date Published: Mar 16, 1894 Publication Name: The Indianapolis Journal Learn More Lynched in Hot Haste Victim: Richard Puryear Victim's Place of Death: Pennsylvania Date Published: Mar 16, 1894 Publication Name: The Evening Journal Learn More