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"seein Perry So. In Jane, 181, James Layton murdered
his wife but because of a change of venue the trial took
place in Farmington, Mo. - a different county. M4, was
scheduled to be hanged June 17, 1643. Te een all
gathered for the hanging when Eieoae arrived with a
stay of execution. This angered the crowd and they
voted to go on with the hanging and did, his is) ni
GOODSPEHD'S HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI,"
from Ms. Billie 2, Mills, Parry County His-
torical Society, Box 226, Perryville, Moe
ams 637 75
Co. In Jane, 1811, James Layton murde
because of a change of venue the tri
ce in Farmington, Mo. - a different county. 4
heduled to be hanged June 17, 183. iy ‘e peop]
hered for the hanging when someone arrived with
of execution. This angered the crowd and they
to Ha on with the hanging and did. he
STORY OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
se Billie 8, Mills, Parry County
torical Society, Box 226, Perryville, Mo.
a eared
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