ARCHER, Slave 10/27/1815
Chesterfield County, Va., Archer, the slave
of Nancy Harris, was tried on 9-14-1815, for
burglary, convitted and sentenced to be hanged
on the fourth Friday in October (October 27 :
1815 in the town of Manchester. The executior
was attested,
item 155, Auditor' s Records, Va. St. Arc,,
Box 6, Envelope 1815,
He was evidently a repeat offender; Mercy was
refused because he had already been granted
Benefit of Clergy for some offense sometime
previously. Box 226, Executive Papers of the
Governors of Va., Vae St. Arch., Richmond,
ARCHER, Slave 10/27/1815
Chesterfield County, Va., Archer, the slave
of Nancy Harris, was tried on 9-14-1815, for
burglary, conviéted and sentenced to be hanged
on the fourth Friday in October (October oT),
1815 in the town of Manchester. The execution
was attested,
Item 155, Auditor' s Records, Va. St. Arc.,
Box 6, Envelope 1815.
He was evidently a repeat offender; Mercy was
refused because he had already been granted
Benefit of Clergy for some offense sometime
previously. Sox 226, Executive Papers of the
Governors of Vase, Va. St. Arch., Richmond.
ARCHER, Slave 10/27/1815,
Chesterfield County, Va., Archer, the slave
of Nancy Harris, was tried on 9-14-1815, for
burglary, convitted and sentenced to be han:
on the fourth Friday in October (October 27),
1815 in the town of Manchester, The executié:
was attested,
Item 153, Auditor’ s Records, Va. St. arc.,
Box 6, Envelope 1815,
He was evidently a repeat offender; Mercy was
refused because he had already been granted
Benefit of Clergy for some offense sometime
previously. Sox 226, Executive Papers of the
Governors of Vas, Va. St. Arch., Richmond.
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