Elizabeth Colson, MA, 1727 May 25

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COLSON, Hlixsabeth 5-25-1727,
" eA mulatto woman named 'Hlizabeth Colson!
was put to death at Plymouth, Mass., in May
of 1727. Her crime was fnfanticide. Here
execution is confirmed, but I can't seem to
ley my hands | jon the exact source right at
this moment. Ltr; dtd. 9-19-1987 from
Daniel’ Allen oneal 11 Fresh Meadow Road,
Monroe, CT 06468, Am writing for source.
When I get it, send to Stretb,

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COLSON, Elizabeth 5-25-1727.
"eA mulatto woman named 'Hlizabeth Colson!
was put to death at Plymouth, Mass., in Mey
of 1727. Her crime was fnfanticide, Herz
execution is confirmed, but I can't seem to
ley my hands on the exact source right at
this moment." Ltrs dtd. 9-19-1987 from
Daniel Allen Hearn, 11 Fresh Meadow Road,
Monroe, CT 06468, Am writing for source.
When I get it, send to Streib.

Date of execution::5-25=1727, Ltr. dtd, 3-6-—
1988 from Hearn who obtainedfrom Minute Books,
Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature,

Massachusetts State Archives. sf
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mets 5-25-1727.
nulatto women nemed ‘Elizabeth Jolson?
S"put to death st Plymouth, Mass., in May
Her crime wes fafenticide, Horm
exec ‘ation is confirmed, but I can't seem to
on the exact source right
dtd. 9-19-1987 from

11 Fresh Mesdow Road,
Monroe, CP O06) am writing for source.

When I get it, send to Streib.

Date of execution:.5-25-1727, Ltr. dtd, 3-6-
1988 from Hearn who obteinedfrom Minute Books,
Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature,

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