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slaves GLKORGE and HARRY July 29th, 1796

At Matthews County, Va., Court of Oyer and Ter-
miner, 6-29-1796, Harry, slave of George Gayle,
and George, slave of Dorothy Booker, were con-
vitéted of the burglary of the dwelling of
Elizabeth Parrott and sentenced to be hanged,
Both walued at $300, They were hanged on July
29, 1796, BKESAZEXKARKASA Sheriff Richard Greg-
ory attesting.

Va. State A rchives, Additor' s Records, Item
153, 1796 Envelope, Box l.

Slaves GORGE and HARRY duly 29th, 1796

At Hatthews County, Va., Court of Oyer and Ter-
miner, 6-29-1796, Harry, slave of George Gayle,
and George, slave of Dorothy Booker, were con-
vitted of the burglary of the dwelling of
Elizabeth Parrott and sentenced to be hanged,
Both walued at $300, They were hanged on July
29, 1796, RKESXXEXKXBKASA Sheriff Richard Greg-
ory attesting,

Va. State A rchives, Additor' s Records, Item
153, 1796 Envelope, Box 1,

Slaves GHORGE and HARRY July 29th, 1796

At Matthews County, Va., Court of Oyer and Ter-
miner, 6-29-1796, Harry, slave of George Gayle,
and George, slave of Dorothy Booker, were con-
viéted of the burglary of the dwelling of
Elizabeth Parrott and sentenced to be hanged.
Both walued at $300, They were hanged on July
29, 1796, MMMEXESXRXKKAMA Sheriff Richard Greg-
ory attesting.

Va. State A rchives, Additor' s Records, Item
153, 1796 Envelope, Box 1.

35, 1796 Rnvelope, Box ty.

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