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HANNON, (M49

Aiki Augustine, Fl., Oct. 19, 1769-We hear
from St. Augustine that one Hannon, a mason,
who some time ago worked in this city (New
York), was lately executed there for the murder
of his wife and child. She was a woman of very
good character, well respected and known here
for an excellent cook. Her husband having
settled in Augustine, she accompanied with his
brother and a few months ago went to him, He
being familiar with another woman, and denying
his wife, she proved her marriage by the oath
of his brother on which he was obliged by the

Governor to receive her as his wife, and soon
after ARK perpetrated the crime for which he

suffered." NEWSLETTER,, Boston, MA 10-26-1769,

HANNON, TL, 7

TSb, Augustine, Fi,, Oct. 19, 1769-We hear
from St. Augustine that one Hannon, a mason,
Who some time ago worked in this city (New
York), was lately executed there for the murder
of his wife and child, She was a woman of Very,
good character, well respected and known here
for an excellent cook, Her husband having
settled in Augustine, she accompanied with his
brother and a few months ago went to him, He
being familiar with another woman, and denying
his wife, she proved her marriage by the oath
of his brother on which he was obliged by the

Governor to receive her as his wife, and soon
after KAMM perpetrated the crime for which he

suffered." NEWSLETTER,, Boston, MA 10-26-1769.

HANNON, 1169

“gt. Augustine, Fl., Oct. 19, 1769-We hear
from St. Augustine that one Hannon, a mason,
Who some time ago worked in this city (New
York), was lately executed there for the murder
of his wife and child. She was a woman of very

good character, well respected and known here

for an excellent cook. Her husband having
settled in Augustine, she accompanied with his
brother and a few months ago went to him. He
being familiar with another woman, and denying
his wife, she proved her marriage by the oath
of his brother on which he was obliged by the
Governor to receive her as his wife, and soon
after erpetrated the crime toh which he
suffered," NEWSLETTER,, Boston, MA 10-26-1769,



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