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Source: York County Order Book (1746-1752) pages 428-
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York County Order Book (1746-1752) pages 428-
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Source: York County Order Book (1746-1752) pages 428-
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Negro Josiah July 22, ESV

Offence: Jail Breaking

Location: Yorks Cor

Ex Date: 7-12-1751

Details: Slave of Dr. John Anson of Williamsburg.

Tried and convicted on two seperate in-
dictments. First, granted Benefit of Clergy on a burg-
lary rap that was reduced to a charge of stealing from
a dwelling house. Denied clergy and condemned on a sec-—
ond charge of breaking out of jail.on 5-9-51. Valuation
set at 50.

Negro Josiah July 12, I7/iyik

Offence: Jail Breaking

Location: York Co.

Ex Date: VALAIS

Details: Slave of Dr. John Anson of Williamsburg.

Tried and convicted on two seperate in-
dictments. First, granted Benefit of Clergy on a burg-
lary rap that was reduced to a charge of stealing from
a dwelling house. Denied clergy and condemned on a sec-
ond charge of breaking out of jail on 5-9-51. Valuation
set at 450.

Negro Josiah

Offence: Jail Breaking
York Co.
7-12-1751

Details: Slave of Dr.

John Anson of Williamsburg.
Tried and convicted on two seperate in~
dictments. First, granted Benefit of Clergy on a burg-
lary rap that was reduced to a charge of stealing from
a dwelling house. Denied clergy and condemned on a sec—
ond charge of breaking out of jail on 5-9-51. Valuation
set at ¥50.



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