Dick, LA, 1849 May 18

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"Louisiana: Dick, the murderer of his BRXRKANRKX
overseer, Mr. Heck, was hanged at Opelousas
agreeably to sentence on the 18th. (5-18-18),9)."
TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA, 5/31/18h9 (2-5.)

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"Louisiana: Dick, the murderer of his BHAKENAKX
overseer, Mr. Heck, was hanged at Opelousas
agreeably to sentence on thé 18th. (5-18-18))9)."
TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA, 5/31/18h9 (2-5. )

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Slave, executed St. Landry Parish, .La., on
Mayf/8, 1849, .A uditor' s Journals, 1848-1850,
State Archives of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, -page
$25, shows warrant #1159 issued to 0 ffutt
& brothers for compensation for this execution

n July 9m 1849 iving above as date of ex,
Wha’ Bok? the hesro men belonging to Messrs,

Offutt Bros, who killed Mr, Heck, the overseer
of the plantation of these gentlemen, was tried
on Saturday the KK Sth instant in the Parish of
St. Landry before two justices of the Peace and

teen freeholders and found guilty. Ue is to be

hanged on Friday, the 18th instant." TIMES*
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA, 5=17=-18h9 (2:2)

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Slave, executed St. Landry Parish, La., on
May/8, 1849, .A uditor' s Journals, 1848-18590,
State Archives of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, -page
325, shows warrant #1159 issued to O ffutt
& brothers for compensation for this execution

n Jul 1849 iving above as date
Wha‘: bY Rt the feces ae belonging to

Offutt Bros, who killed Mr, Heck, the
of the plantation of these gentlemen,
on Saturday the KK Sth instant in the
St. Landry before two justices of the

of ex,
Messrs.

overseer
was tried
Parish of
Peace and

teen freeholders and found guilty. He is to be

hanged on Friday, the 18th instant."

TIMES *

PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA, 5=17-18)9 (2:2)

over

DI CK

Slave, executed St. Landry Parish, La.,

May/8, 1849. .A uditor' s Journals, Tadee: = 1859,

state Archives of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, -page

325, shows warrant #1159 issued to O ffutt

& brothers for compensation for this execution

PET HCE? TEP ne GAIRE PERE SGA ES BESTS

os, who killed Mr. Heck, the

ne plantation of these gentlemen,

on Saturday the KK Sth instant in the

St. “Landry before two justices of the

teen frecholders and found guilty.

Parish of
e Peace and
He is to be

hanged on Friday, the 18th instent." BS.
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA, 5~17- 1819

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