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(Don't know whether hanged or not)
"The negro who committed a rape on Mrs, Mitchell of Gray-
son County, Vae, and then murdered her, some months since,
was tried at Ashe, N. C., a few days ago and found guilty,
Of course, his life will pay the penalty. The white man
and negro who were also suspected in aiding in this bru-
tish and outlandish crime, were acquitted for want of
testimony."' RICHMOND ENQUIRER, Richmond, Virginia,

10-19-185), (2h).

(Don't know whether hanged or not)
"The negro who committed a rape on Mrs, Mitchell of Gray-
son County, Vae, and then murdered her, some months since,
was tried at Ashe, N. C., a few days ago and found guilty.
Of course, his life will pay the penalty. The white man
and negro who were also suspected in aiding in this bru-
tish and outlandish crime, were acquitted for want of
testimony."" RICHMOND ENQUIRER, Richmond, Virginia,

10-19-1854 (2=).

(Don't know whether hanged or not)
"The negro who committed a rape on Mrs, Mitchell of Gray=
son County, Vae, and then murdered her, some months since,
was tried at Ashe, N. C.y a few days ago and found guilty,|
Of course, his life will pay the penalty. The white man
and negro who were also suspected in aiding in this bru-
tish and outlandish crime, were acquitted for want of

testimony," RICHMOND ENQUIRER, Richmond, Virginia,
10-19-1865), (2h).

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