Jim, LA, 1847

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Slave of Alexander George, hanged, probably Covington,
Laey 18:7, for the murder of his
owner, See worksheet = Louisiana = Not Written Up -
Bound,
Auditor' s Records, State of Louisiana, 1847-
1848, State Archives, Baton Rouge, page 158:
Warrant 1476, dated Dec. 31, 1847, paid to
4braham Penn, curator of Estate of A lexander
George for payment of Slave Jim, belonging to
said estate, Executed in St, Tammany Paris
for murder (daté not given). Amount: $300.00
Execution was undoubtedlynin August -see wksht,

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Slave of Alexander George, hanged, probably Covington,
Lae, 181.7, for the murder of his
owner. See worksheet = Louisiana - Not Written Up -
Bound.

Auditor' s Records, State of Louisiana, 1847-
1848, State Archives, Baton Rouge, page 158:
Warrant 1476, dated Dec, 31, 1847, paid to
4braham Penn, curator of Estate of A lexander
George for payment of Slave Jim, belonging to
said estate, Executed in St. Tammany Parish
for murder (dat6é:not given). Amount: $300.00
Execution was undoubtedlynin August -see wksht.

Auditor! s Records, State of Louisiana, 1847-

1848, State Archives, Baton Rouge, page 158:
Warrant 1476, dated Dec. 31, 1847, paid to
Abraham Penn, curator of Estate of A lexander
George for payment of Slave Jim, belonging to
said estate, Executed in st, Tammany Parish
for murder (dat not given), Amount: $300,00
Execution was undoubtedlynin August -see wksht.



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