Harold Look, MA, 1760

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However, the verdict was one of acquittal,"

Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket were tried.
However, the verdict was one of acquittal."

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one of acquittal.

Around 1760 a man was hanged for a murder committed in
idgartown, Masse Retrospective newspaper article from
TIMES-PICAYUNE, New “rleans, La,, 9-1)-1935, stating
that murder of Knight P, Owen by Harold C. Look was
third murder at Maptha's Vineyard in 176 years, the other
being a store keeper killed 60 years earlier and murderer

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Society for specifics.
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Where in your files you have a retrospective
reference to a supposed execution on Martha's
Vinya rd around this time (1760)...0. find that
there was indeed a murder trial relevant to
|Martha' s Vineyard in the year 1760. It was
tried at Barnsta ble (where cases from both

Around 1760 a man was hanged for a murder committed in
idgartown, Masse Retrospective newspaper article from
TIMRS-PICAYUNE, New Yrleans, La,, 9-1-1935, stating
that murder of Knight P, Owen by Harold C. Look was
third mrder at Maptha's Vineyard in 176 years, the other
being a store keeper killed 60 years earlier and murderer

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Society for specifics.
Ltr, dtdsMar. 6, 1988, f¥om Hearn states:: 'Shme-
where in your files you have a retrospective
reference to a supposed execution on Martha's
Vanya rd around this time (1760)...1 find that
there was indeed a murder trial relevant to
Martha’ s Vineyard in the year 1760, It was
tried at Barnsta ble (where cases from both

Around 1760 a man was hanged for a mrder committed in
y Retrospective newspaper article from
New Yrleans, La,, 9-11-1935, stating
that murder of Knight P, Owen by Harold C. Look was
third mrder at Mabtha's Vineyard in 176 years, the other
being a store keeper killed 60 years earlier and mrderer
never apprehended.

On 9-9-1981, wrote Dukes Co, His
Society for specifics.

Ltr, dtdsMar, 6, 1988, fyom Hearn states:: "Stme-

where in your files you have @ retrospective
reference to a supposed execution on Martha's
around this time (1760)...I find thet
Was indeed a murder trial relevant to
rtha' s Vineyard in the year 1760, Lt wos
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