EWITT, Joseph June 13, 1723
‘JOSEPH EWITT, an Indian, condemned for the
murder of Hosea Pilate...Death Warrant issued
May ord, Lyes. (Executed a't Barnstable, Mass.,
Ma Loy Lem.) ar the Margin of the record is
written the following: 'Shubael Gordon, Hsar.,
wPnerLit of Barnstappre County, allowed 37-12-10
(pounds-shilling-pence) for expenses relative
Go Jos. Ewitt.'" Ltr. dtd. March 6, 1988, from
Daniel A, Hearn, Monroe, CT 96468 who researched
at Massachusetts State A rehives and obtained
infro fromoriginal minute books of Mass, super=
ior Court ot Judicature,
Correct date was June 13, 1723. Case #8s 16957 & 17698,
Mass. State Archives. Murdered Hossa Pilate at Marshbee
Both were Indians. Based on death warrant & endorsement
EWITT, Joseph June 13, 1723
"JOSEPH EWITT, an Indian, condemned for the
murder of Hosea Pilate,..Death Warrant issued
May Sra, 1723. Executed at Barnstable, Mass.,
May 13, 1723. In the margin of the record is
written the following: 'Shubael Gordon, Hsar.,
Sheriff of Barnstable County, allowed 37-12-10
(pounds-shilling-pence) for expenses relative
Go Jos. Ewitt.'" Ltr. dtd, March 6, 1988, from
Daniel A, Hearn, Monroe, CT 96468 who researche
at Massachusetts State A rehives and obtained
infro fromoriginal minute books of Mass, Super-
jor Court of Judicature,
Correct date was June 13, 1723. Case #8s 16957 & 17698,
Mass. State Archives. Murdered Hossa Pilate at Marshbee
Both were Indians. Based on death warrant & endorsement
June 13, 1723
Tf, an Indian, condemned for the
able, Mass.,
In the Margin of the record is
written the following sisnabeeh Gordon, Esar.,
pheriff of Barnstable County, allowed 37-12-10
(pound s~sni11ing- ee) for expenses relative
a Jos, Ewitt, March 6, 1988, from,
eniel 4. Hearn, Pee “ot 96468 who researched
State A rchives and obtained
eeericrs 1 minute books of Mass, Super-
Case MBs 16957 & 17698,
Mare. State Archives. } Hossa Pilate at Harshbee
Both were Indians. Based ox death warrent & endorsement
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