The cited paper gives a lengthy account of execution in
the course of which he addressed his fellow Indians in
' their native tongue.
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The cited paper gives a lengthy account of execution in
the course of which he addressed his fellow Indians in
‘their native tongue.
The cited paper gives a lengthy account of execution in
the course of which he addressed his fellow Indians in
their native tongue.
PETERS, George March 26, 1802.
Peters, 2 Montauk Indian, was born at Montauk Point, Long Island, N.
Y. He and a number of other Long Island Indians joined a band of
Coast tribes and they formed a colony which they called the Brother-
tons and located near Rome, N. Y. On Feb, 2, 1800, Peters bludgeoned
his wife, Eunice, to death with a club or wooden poker, He was tried
and convicted in Oneida County and sentenced to die. On August 28,
1801, he was hanged from a gallows constructed upon a hill west of
the village of Whitesboro, The court subsequently issued an order
for the payment of $7.50 to Solomon “ich for "victualling Indian
witnesses, "
ANNALS AND RECOLLECTIONS OF ONEIDA COUNTY by Pomroy Jones. Published
by the Author, Rome , N, Ley 1851. Pages W3—hh,
UNICA SUNDAY JOURNAL, Utica Ne Yoy 11-22-1896 |
According to Otsego HERALD, Otsego, NY, April 8, 1802,
correct date was March 26, 1802, He had been sentenced
1801, but received an indefinite
seay or : SutteR rei thee the State Legislature could
O
ig inst him
Study his case. The deliberations went agains :
PETERS, George March 26, 1802,
Peters, a Montaug Indian, was born at Montauk Point, Long Island, N.
Ye He and a number of other Long Island Indians joined a band of
Coast tribes and they formed a colony which they called the Brother-
tons and located near Rome, N. Y. On Feb, 24, 1800, Peters bludgeoned
his wife, Eunice, to death with a club or wooden poker. He was tried
and convicted in Oneida County and sentenced to die. On August 28,
1801, he was hanged from a gallows constructed upon a hill west of
the village of Whitesboro. The court subsequently issued an order
for the payment of $7.50 to Solomon ich for "victualling Indian
witnesses,"
ANNALS AND RECOLLECTIONS OF ONEIDA COUNTY by Pomroy Jones. Published
by the Author, Rome, N, Y., 1851, Pages )3-)h,
UMICA SUNDAY JOURNAL, Utica Ne Ye, 11-22-1896
According to Otsego HERALD, Otsego, NY, April 8, 1802,
correct date was March 26, 1802. He had een nearaces
8, 1801, but received an indefinite
hay Oe cabies ae uuat the State Legislature could
stay o
Study his case. The deliberations went against him.
PETERS, George March 26, 1802,
Peters, a Montau Indian, was born at Montauk Point, Long Island, Ne
Y, He and a number of other Long Island Indians joined a band of
Coast tribes and they formed a colony which they called the Brother=
tons and located near Rome, N. Ys On Feb. 2, 1600, Peters bludgeoned
his wife, Eunice, to death with a club or wooden poker,
and convicted in Oneida County and sentenced to die.
1601, he was hanged from a gallows constructed upon a
the village of Whitesboro. The court subsequently issued an order
for the payment of $7.50 to Solomon "ich for "ictualling Indian
witnesses,"
ANNALS AND RECOLLECTIONS OF ONEIDA COUNTY by Fomroy Jones. Published
by the Author, Rone, N. Y., 1851, Pages 13-hh,
UNICA SUNDAY JOURNAL, Utica, Ne Ye, 11-22-1896
According to Otsego HERALD, Otsego, NY, Avril 8, 1802,
correct date was March 26, 1802, He hed been sentenced
28, 1801, but received an indefinite
ager CEES Beer ee Legislature could
Study his case. The deliberations went against him.
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