Frechohders, entry ez /0-/3- 50 wherein Sherr Siva
paerion ls aHowed A-10-0 “tyr ye charges of neo
Caesar's executin
Detaits* Caesar was a neo Slave who nae padecent
advances fo an 4 At yest Ud white gi Te
gil resisted hita ae poy) on balibe.
became Cnvaged and attempted to stab i
WA Shortly atteruard by ae tate her
Ahivuse at op th and ashubliy hee ab She left
hut the itl uatygled #ree an Ciciped death.
Frecholders, entry dated : 10-13-30 wherein Shetrié Sima
Haerisor Is allowed A-10-0 “for ye charges of nego
Caesar's execution *
Details:
Caesar was a nero Slave who made mndecent
advances fo an ht year Od white GIA The
gel resisted hin and atarmed an him. He
became trrayed and attempted to stab Phe
Gh Shortly atteruard by Sneshily (nto her
house at i) ht and cays hep as She ee
But the gird Leitgled free er) Csciped death
Frccholers, cnbry detid 10-13-30 whereta Shernré Shmuel
Harrison /s allowed A:10-0 "ter ye charges of nero
Caesar's execution?
Details* Caesar wes a nero slave who mace tacecent
advances to an Eiht year we white Gt The
git resisted hin ‘and vatarmed on brim. He
became Caraged and attempted to stab the
GH Shortly abteruard by Sncekily tate here
house at Aight and autielly At? ib Uh
But the gb Lariigled tree and Sciped ch
Frehoirs, ery ded 107430 siren Sherr Samcel
‘onhen salad 40-0 “ho yt ches of rgre
Casa’ eect
Debus Coesan wes a
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Black man, : “ITS. AZO
iGioucester, Nd: Oh Monday last was hanged at
Gloucester a negro man for an attempt to murder
w white girl of about eight years of age in the
middle of the night. He entered the house of
Mrs w-w (whose negro woman was wife to the
children were in bed. Tt is eoeetusd he ice
tinguished between the children by their bigness
and would not touch the others, ‘te having found
out this girl upon whom he intedded to commit
the cruel act. “e endeavored with his knife to
cut her throat but it proving too dull, he put
his knee Ber her neck to keep her aoe while he
took a whetstone out of his pocket to sharpen
G
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Black man, es ~/- (VO
"Gioucester, Nd: Oh Monday last was hanged at
Gloucester a negro man for an attempt to murder
w white girl of about eight years of age in the
middle of the night. He entered the house of
Mrs, --= (whose negro woman was wife to the
vidlain), Be endeavoured to murder her but ypon
her saying she cried out he desisted and went
into the next room where this girl and two small
children were in bed, t is reported he dis-
tinguished between the children by their bigness
and would not touch the others, 4e having found
out this girl upon whom he intended to commit
the cruel act. “e endeavored with his knife to
cut her throat but it proving too dull, he put
his knee upon her neck to keep her down while he
took a anewavona out of his pocket to earegae
the kniée
Black man, gee)
"Gloucester, NJ: Oh Monday last was Hanged at
Gloucester 4 negro man for an attempt to murder
aw white girl of about eight years of age in the
middle of the night. He entered the house of
Mrs, --- (whose negro woman was wife to the
vidlain), he endeavoured to murder her but pon
her saying she cried out he desisted and went
into the next room where this girl and two small
children were in bed. [t 18 reported he dis-
tinguished between the éhildren by their bigness,
and would not touch the others, He having found
out this girl upon whom he intefded to commit
the cruel act. “e endeavored with his knife to
cut her throat but it proving too dull, he put
bla knee upon ner neck to keep her down while he
took a whe’
stone out of his pocket Bo nie en
enter t aagro a sey oS
and then stabbed h@r ormone side of her neck in-
to the wintpipe. fhe eirl strugsling to prevent
her being killed, got out from under him and ran.
into another room to the mistress of the house,
who percelving the child to be in a cruel fright,
_Screamedout and awakened some men who lodged in
the house, The negro them made his escape. Upo
examination, he confessed he intended to have
_murderéd his wife's mistress, the reason he gave
for committing this fact was first that about a
weék before he attempted to ravish the same girl
but she resisting very stronly, prevented him and
told the woman of the house where he ledged the
Nace Ss Geatene ae ones W EEKLY MERCURY,»
; June—3,_1730
; 79
om LARGE CARD
and then stabbed hér orn™one side of her neck in-
to the windpipe. Ihe girl struggling to prevent
her being killed, got out from under him and ran
into another room to the mistress of the house,
who perceiving the child to be in a cruel fright,
screamedout and awakened some men who lodged in
the house. The negro them made his escape. Upon
examination, he confessed he intended to have
_murderéd his wife's mistress, the reason he gave
for committing this fact was first that about a
weék before he attempted to ravish the same girl
but she resisting very stronly, prevented him and
told the woman of the house where he ledged the
“negro's design." AMERICAN W EEKLY MERCURY,
Philadel ha “enns yivania June 1730.
prays r x i
LARGE CARD
and then stabbed her ormone side of her neck in-
to the windpipe. ‘The girl struggling to prevent
her being killed, got out from under him and ran
into another room to the mistress of the house,
who perceiving the child to be in @ cruel fright,
screamedout and awakened some men who lodged in
the house, ‘The negro them made his escape. Upo:
examination, he confessed he intended to have
murdered his wife's mistress, the reason he gave
for committing this fact was first that about a
weék before he attempted to ravish the same girl
but she resisting very stronly, prevented hia and|
told the woman of the house where he ledged the
negro's eum AHERICAN WE RCURY,
Phila 0.
wane banp
Nawe* Caesar’
Offence * Attempted murder
Lourt? Freeholders Court
Location: Gheucester, Gfoucester Co.
Duteome* Hanged, 6-1-30
dource® The American Weekly Mercury jssute 0-4-30
reports Criite A execution. Name of wy
found tn Minutes of Gloucester County board of
anes aby (13023
Nawe: ‘Caesar’
Offence * Attempted murder
Court Freeholders Court
Location: — Ghucester, Gloucester Co.
Outeome* Hanged, 6-/-30
ource* The American Weekly Mercury jssue b-4-30
arts crime b execution. Mame of cifarit is
found inn Minates of Gloucester County board of
c-cd YO |
Namwe* ‘Caesar’
Offence * Attempted murder
Court * Freeholders Court
Aocation: — Ghucester, Gloucester Co.
Outcome * — Hanged, 6-+-30
ource* The American Weekly Mercary jssue 64-30
reports oriine 4 execution. Name ogre
Hound in Minutes of Gloucester County of
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