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Note:

Norfolk County Minutes Book 776 nS page 84

One of these offenders matches a homeless

compsensation card that you have in your file
dated: circa 17.33).

Source:

Note:

Norfolk County Minutes Book 1776-1779 page 84

One of these offenders matches a homeless

compsensation card that you have in your file
dated circa 1783.

Norfolk County Minutes Book 1776-1779 page 84

One of these offenders matches a homeless
compsensation card that you have in your file
dated circa 1783.

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SLAVE BOB

On June 27, 1783, an order to the Auditor's
office to pay 10 lbs, to James Wilson's estate
as partial payment for a slave executed by order
of the Nerfolk court,

Payment of 10 lbs authorized on 6-27-1%83 to

estate of James Wilson for a negro executed on
Order of Norlolk) Co.

One of-ist + envelopes, Box L,7 item 153,

3tate Auditor's files, Va. state Library,
“ichmond

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SLAVE BOB ( i

On June 27, 1783, an order to the Auditor's
office to pay 10 lbs. to James Wilson's estate
as partial payment for a slave executed by order
of the Norfolk court.

State Archives, Box 1, Item 153, Envelope 4.
Payment of 10 lbs authorized on 6-27-1%83 to
estate of James Wilson for a negro executed on
order of Norfolk Co.

One of Ist 4 envelopes, Box 1, Item 153,
j3tate Auditor's files, Va, state Library,
“ichmond

1778
SLAVE 5OB
On June 27, 1783, an order to the Auditor's
office to pay 10 1bs, to James Wilson's estate
as partial payment for a slave executed by order
of the Norfolk court.

State Archives, ee by ee Se Envelope 4,

Fayment of 10 E don
e ames son for a negro executed on
P Norfolk ¢
1, Item 153,
State Library,

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Pak... Re) August 7

Negro Bob 1778
Negro Sandy

Offence: Petit Treason

Location: Norfolk €

Ex Date: 8-7-1778

Details: Bob was slave of James Wilson. Sandy was

slave of Josiah Wilson. Their valuations
were set at 200 apiece. They robbed and murdered their
respective masters. After they were hanged by the neck
until dead their bodies were gibbeted "within sight of
all yet smell of none".

ak... Zee August 7

Negro Bob 1778
Negro Sandy

Offence: Petit Treason

Location: Norfolk

Ex Date: 8-7-1778

Details: Bob was slave of James Wilson. Sandy was

slave of Josiah Wilson. Their valuations
were set at X200 apiece. They robbed and murdered their
respective masters. After they were hanged by the neck
until dead their bodies were gibbeted "within sight of
all yet smell of none".

Negro Bob
Negro Sandy

Offence: Petit Treason
Norfo1k Co
8-7-1778

Details: Bob was slave of James Wilson. Sandy was
slave of Josiah Wilson, Their valuations

were set at X200 apiece. They robbed and murdered their
respective masters

until dead their bodies were gibbeted "within sight of
all yet smell of none".



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