David, MD, 1767 January 14

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BLACK (Slave DAVID) — |
Ox [09-1767
",..In 1766, a negro was condemned (in Md,) for attempt-
ing to poison his master; convicted by confession and by
testimony of a slave who wasprivy to his preparing a
‘Dose composed of Ground Poppies and other Ingredients KK
which he supposed Poisonous.'..." THE NEGRO IN MARYLAND
by Brackett, p 133. MD - NW ;

Eearn believes this to be Negro David, condem-
ned in Talbot County for attempting to poison
his master, Samuel Mulliken. Death warrant

-2),-1766 and executed on 1-1-1767
issued Gia -OF GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL, 12-2h-1766

BLACK (Slave DAVID) - :
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",..In 1766, a negro was condemned (in Md.) for attempt-
ing to poison his master; convicted by confession and by
testimony of a slave who wasprivy to his preparing a
‘Dose composed of Ground Poppies and other Ingredients
which he supposed Poisonouse'.e.." THE NEGRO IN MARYLAND
by Brackett, p 133. MD - NW :

Hearn believes this to be Negro David, condem~
ned in Talbot County for attempting to poison
his master, Samuel Mulliken. Deeth warrant

~2)1-1766 and executed on 1-1-1767
Assugdy Gnd “OF GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL, 12-2)-1766

BLACK (Slave DAVID)

— M-74-1767

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by Brackett, p 133. MD -

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ned in Talbot County for attempting to poison
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