| 31. | The settlers formed their own vigilance committees, which organized a board charged with forming a territorial government.
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| 32. | King died six days after being shot, and subsequently Casey was put on trial by the Vigilance Committee.
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| 33. | Upon arriving, William Still, chairman of the Vigilance Committee, untied the chest and Lear emerged from it alive.
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| 34. | Back in Albany, the two groups effectively merged and Stephen Myers became chair of the enlarged Vigilance Committee.
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| 35. | Another deputation on behalf of the Vigilance Committee was received by the Premier to discuss the railway construction.
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| 36. | A modern vigilance committee of sorts, the Militia of Montana, is headquartered in Noxon near the Idaho border.
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| 37. | Vigilance committees stopped travelers passing through their towns, searched wagons and jailed those suspected of having abolitionist leanings.
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| 38. | In California, some residents formed vigilance committees to take control from officials whom they considered to be corrupt.
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| 39. | One report said that Morritz had once been " secretary of the Vigilance Committee of San Francisco ."
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| 40. | The " From Hell " letter was received by George Lusk, leader of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee, on 1888.
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