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BEAUCHAMP, Jereboam 0, Large card
A 23=year=old Frankfort, Kye, a ttorney, Beauchamp
challanged Cole Solomon P. Sharp, a Member of the
Kentucky House of Representatives and former State
Attorney General, to a duel because Beauchamp!s
4O=year-old wife claimed that Sharp had once seduced
her. Sharp declined and Beauchamp went to his house
and stabbed him to death. Sentenced to die on the
gallows, Beauchamp was visited in his cell by his
aggng wife on the morning of the execution and they
both stabbed themselves in the stomach, Mrs, Beauchamp
died, but he was saved for the hangman and executed on
JULY 7s LO20.6
Source: Blood Letters and Bad Men
SO—P9 TUE fVadeo 28-29 ae oe
BEAUCHAMP , Jereboam 0.
“A 23=year=old Frankfort, Ky., a ttorney, Beauchamp
challanged Cole Solomon P. Sharp, a Member of the
Kentucky House of Representatives and former State
Attorney General, to a duel because Beauchamp's
hO-year-old wife claimed that Sharp had onée seduced
her. Sharp declined and Beauchamp went to his house
and stabbed him to death. Sentenced to die on the
gallows, Beauchamp was visited in his cell by his
aggng wife on the morning of the execution and they
both stabbed themselves in the stomach, Mrs, Beauchamp
died, but he was saved for the hangman and executed on
CULV es) LOO.
Source: Blood Letters and Bad Men
SO-F9 MME ffade. 25-29
BEAUCHAMP, Jereboam 0,
‘A 23-year-old frankfort, Ky., a ttorney, Beauchamp
challanged Col, Solomon P, Sharp, a Member of the
Kentucky House of Representatives and former State
ral, to a duel because Beauchamp's
ife claimed that Sharp had once seduced
Sharp declined and Beauchamp went to his house
and stabbed him to death. Sentenced to die on the
gallows, Beauchamp was visited in his cell by his
agéng wife on the morning of the execution and they
both stabbed themselves in the stomach, Mrs, Beauchamp
died, but he was saved for the hangnan and executed on
duly 7, 1626.
Source: Blood Letters and Bad Men
ade. 25-25
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