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30 North Carolina (8 Tredell) 19 - NC - BOOK
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30 North Garolina (8 tredell) 19 - NC - BOOK
AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS. Convicted of murder.
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REEVES, Spencer S.
TRY ECUTION. - We learn from the Greensboro Pat-
riot’ that sentence..of the law was, on the 5th
inst. (May 5, 1848), executed on Spencer S.
Reeves in presence of an immense multitude of
people from that and the adjoining counties, It
is Said that he exhibited to the (?) and care-
lessness of confudct astonishing from a human
being in his situation. He made (?) to the peo-
ple around the gallows, but (?) to the sheriff
and.a negro man who belonged.to hts faml- e,
steoned off trom the Cart before Tt EE ce
ven fyem under him ~ his own will acceleratin
his exit into eternity." WEERLY REGISTER ANI
REEVES, Spencer S.
fHXECUTION. - We learn from the Greensboro Pat-
riot that sentence.of the law was, on the 5th
inst. (May 5, 1848), executed on Spencer S.
Reeves in presence of an immense multitude of
people from that and the adjoining counties, It
is said that he exhibited to the (?) and care-
lessness of confudct astonishing from a human
being in his situation. He made (7?) to the peo-
ple around the gallows, but (?) to the sheriff
ee 6 8 £ I
stopped ore Peo m, the ences bo. TE oe Wp, Sha
hi
ven fom under him - his own will ay PGES t ting
his exit into eternity." WEEKLY RE
REEVES, Spencer S.
"EXRCUTION. - Ye learn from the
riot that sentence the law was,
inst. (May 5, ae xecuted on Spencer
Reeves sene an immense multitud
ople from thet and the sdjoinin;
seid
that he exhibited “to the 1c) da
ssness of confudet astonishing
being in his situation. He made (?) to the peo-
ple around the nary but (?) to the sheriff?
stevped off ‘trom. "PRS: oie PBS 0 foohte fenthys, 42
ven Pigm under nim = hi 1) aocelens ty
nia eaierinto etermity.” LY HSGLSTER ANT
