BRAMBLI, Sarah
"On 21 November 1753, Sarah Bramble was hanged outside of ,
town, and the then-path is still called Gallows Lane,
This was the only public execution of a white person in
New London (Conn,), About 10,000 people came to watch,
(Can you imagine?) She had murdered her child the day
it was born, in April 1752, tried by the superior court
the followin: September, but kept in prison for another
year for the jury didn't agree in their verdict, She
was finally sentenced 3 October 1753, Incidentally, her
child was illegitimate." Ltr. dtd 17 Nov, 1981 from Mrs,
Elizabeth B, Knox, Secs & Cure, New London Co, Hise Soce,
1L Blinman Ste, New Lonion, Conn, 06 320
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BRAMBLIL, Sarah |
"On 21 November 1753, Sarah Bramble was hanged outside of
town, and the then-path is still called Gallows Lane,
This was the only public execution of a white person in
New London (Conn,), About 10,000 people came to watch,
(Can you imagine?) She had murdered her child the day
it was born, in April 1752, tried by the superior court
the following September, but kept in prison for another
year for the jury didn't agree in their verdict, She
was finally sentenced 3 October 1753. Incidentally, her
child was illegitimate." Ltr, dtd 17 Nov. 1981 from Mrs,
Elizabeth B, Knox, Sece & Cur., New London Co, Hise Socey,
1L Blinman Ste, New London, Conn, 06320
BRAMBLI, Sarah
"On 21 November 1753,
town, and the
Sarah Bramble was hanged outside of
then-path is still called Gallows Lane,
only public eamcution of a white person in
Conn,), About 10,000 people came to watch,
She had mrdered her child the day
it was born, in April 1752, tried by the superior court
the followine
(Can you imagine?)
eptember, but kept in prison for another
year for the ee didn't agree in their verdict. She
vas finally sentenced 3 October 1753, Incidentally, her
child was illegitimate." Ltr, dtd 17 Nov, 1981 from Mrs,
Elizabeth 3B, Knox, Sec, & Cur., New London Co, Hise Soce,
BLinman St., New Lomon, Conn, 06320
