William Scott, MA, 1785 May 5

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ARCHIBALD, Thomas and SCOTT, William

"May 5, 1785, William Scott and Thomas Archibald hung

on the Common (Boston, Mass.), for burglarye" POLICE
RECORDS AND RECOLLECTIONS by Edward 1, Savage. Repbinted
1797, Montclair, N. J., by Patterson Smith, page 1,0.
“Boston: Michael Zellers, William Scott and
Thomas A rchibald are now in our gaol under
Sentence of death for burglary," GAZETTE, Bos-
ton, Mass., Ma rch 17, 1785. From Hearn,
“Boston: On fhursday last W illiam Scott ana
Thomas Archibald were executed in this town for
burglary agreeable to their sentence, Wichael
4ellers, who was also under sentenceof death,
Peceived his reprieve on the morning of their
execution," GAZETTE, Boston, Mass,, May 9, 1785,

ARCHIBALD, Thomas and SCOIT, William

"May 5, 1785, William Scott and Thomas Archibald hung

on the Common (Boston, Mass.), for burglarye'!' POLICE
RECORDS AND RECOLLECTIONS by Edward H, Savage. Repbinted
1797, Montclair, N. Je, by Patterson Smith, page )0.
"Boston; Michael Zellers, William Scott ana
Thomas A rchibald are now in our gaol under
Sentence of death for burglary," GAZETTE, Bos-
ton, Mass., Ma rch 17, 1785. From Hearn,
"Boston: On fhursday last W illiam Scott ana
Thomas Archibald were executed in this town for
burglary agreeable to their sentence, Michael
Zellers, who was also under sentenceof death,
received his reprieve on the morning of their
&xecution," GAZETTE, Boston, Mass., May 9, 1785.

ARCHIBALD, Thomas and SCOT, William

"May 5, 1785, William Scott and Thomas Archibald hung
on the Connon (Boston, Mass.), for burglary." POLICE
RECORDS AND RECOLLECTIONS by Edward H, Savage. Reptinted

fats Montclair, N, J., by Patterson Smith, page 10.

ston; Michael Zellers, William Scott ana
nee a. rehibald are now in our gaol under
Eocene of death for burglary," GAZETTE, Bos-
ny +» 4a rch 17, 1785, From Hearn,
"Boston: On Thursday last William Scott ana
omas Archibald were executed in this town for
burglary agreeable to ists sentence, Michael
ad sentenceof death,
veneer Ga ie morning of their
execution," GAZETTE, Boston, Mass,, May 9, 1785,

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