Negro Mercer 1768
Offence: Petit Treason
Nocatiton?: Loudoun Co.
Ex Date: 8-12-1768
Details: Slave of Mn. Samuel) Selden of Statford Co.
Valuation X70. Dragged along the ground to
gallows, hanged, quartered and beheaded. Head set on a
pole near the gallows and quarters exposed as four high-
way forks throughout the county. Had slain his master.
Source: Loudoun County Order Book 1767-1770 pg 90.
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Negro Mercer 1768
Offence: Petit Treason
Location: Loudoun Co.
Ex Date: 8-12-1768
Details: Slave of Mr. Samuel Selden of Stafford Co.
Valuation £70. Dragged along the ground to
gallows, hanged, quartered and beheaded. Head set on a
pole near the gallows and quarters exposed as four high-
way forks throughout the county. Had slain his master.
Source: Loudoun County Order Book 1767-1770 pg 90.
Negro Mercer
Offence:
Locatio!
Ex Date:
Details:
August 12
Petit Treason
Loudoun Co.
8-12-1768
Slave of Mr. Samuel Selden of Stafford Co.
Valuation X70. Dragged along the ground to
gallows, hanged, quartered and beheaded. Head set on a
pole near the gallows and quarters exposed as four high-
way forks throughout the county. Had slain his master.
Source:
Loudoun County Order Book 1767-1770 pg 90.
