Riley, MS, 1851 November 28

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Slave Riley

A, Slay was compensated $185. for the execution of his
slave Riley in HZ#*% Hinds County, MS, the execution taking

place on Nov. 28, 1851. Warrant 743

State Treasury Disbursement Journal, MS St. Arch.

He was the slave of Alexander Slay and was convicted with
Anarchy & Sue of the murder of their mistress, Sarah
Burnaman. Sue executed with him while Anarchy executed

in 1852. See B&ME under Anarchy

Nov. 28, 1851

Slave Riley

A, Slay was compensated $185. for the execution of his
slave Riley in HXa#% Hinds County, MS, the execution taking
place on Nov. 28, 1851. Warrant 743

State Treasury Disbursement Journal, MS St. Arch.

He was the slave of Alexander Slay and was convicted with
Anarchy & Sue of the murder of their mistress, Sarah
Burnaman. Sue executed with him while Anarchy executed
in 1852. See B&ME under Anarchy

Nov. 28, 1851

Slave Riley
A, Slay was compensated $185. for the execution of his
slave Riley in MXX¥ Hinds County, MS, the execution taking
place on Nov. 28, 1851. Warrant 743

State Treasury Disbursement Journal, MS St. Arch.

He was the slave of Alexander Slay and was convicted with
Anarchy & Sue of the murder of their mistress, Sai
Burnaman. Sue executed with him while Anarchy executed
in 1852. See B&ME under Anarchy

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