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Martha Sharp was executed for murder in Virginia 1767
Ltr. dtd. 3-2-1980 from Philip Mackey,

"Martha Sharp of Virginia was executed for infanticide in
1767, although she denied the crime until her death and
declared that it was the child's father who was rullty, 6
VIRGINIA GAZETTE, June 11, 1767." WOMEN'S LIFE AND WORK
IN THE SOUTHERN COLONIES, by Julia Cherry Spruill; Chapel
Hill: U. of N. Ce Press, 1938,

SHARP, Martha
Martha Sharp was executed for murder in Virginia 1767
Ltr. dtd. 3-2-1980 from Philip Mackey,

"Martha Sharp of Virginia was executed for infanticide in
1767, although she denied the crime until her death and
declared that it was the child's father who was guilty. 6
VIRGINIA GAZETTE, June 11, 1767." WOMEN'S LIFE AND WORK
IN THE SOUTHERN COLONIES, by Julia Cherry Spruill; Chapel
Hill: U. of Ne Ce Press, 1938,

SHARP, Martha
Martha Sharp was executed for mrder in Virginia 1767
Ltr, dtd. 3-2l-1980 from Philip Mackey,

"Martha Sharp of Virginia was executed for infanticide in
1767, although she denied the crime until her death and

declared that it was the child's father who was guilty. @
VIRVINIA GAZETTE, June 11, 1767." WOMEN'S LIFE AND WORK

IN THE SOUTHERN COLONIES, by Julia Cherry Spruill; Chapel
Hill: U. of Ne Ge Press, 1938,



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