ing in this particular carse, Governor Mitchell refused
to intervenese.."
MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORIGA'S ANTEBELLUM CAPITAL by James C,
Bonner, The University of Georgia Press, Athens, 1978,
Pages5l=55. GEOR}IA JOURNAL, Sept. lh, 27, 1815
( UV bof Lp fe SAU. Seine
ing in this particular carse, Governor Mitchell refused
to intervene..."
MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORIGA'S ANTEBELLUM CAPITAL by dames C,
Bonner, The University of Georgia Press, Athens, 1978,
PagesSl=55. GEORSIA JOURNAL, Sept. h, 27, 1815
Horbihit deg Al Led
ing in this cee carse, Governor Mitchell refused
to intervene
GEORI. y James C,
iversity of a Press, Athens, 1978,
GEOR IA SoURNALS Sept. li, 27, 1815
NeLMS, Noyle a
"One Noyle Nelms was hanged in Milledgeville in 1816 for
passing counterfeit bank notes, He was 65 years old and
the law under which he had been convicted was already
superceded by the new’ penal code for penitentiary con-
finement which began in January, 1817,"
ie
letter dated Jan. 3, 197@, from Dr. James C, Bonner ,
Emeritus Professor of History, Georgia College, Pe O. Box
4h, Milledgeville, Ga.
". ein 1815 Noyle Nelms was convicted of passing a five-
dollar counterfeit note in Milledgeville and was hang ed
five days later. Despite the fact that he was 60-years-
old and that the new criminal code about to take effect
would have substituted penitentiary confinement for hang-
N&IMS, Noyle
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"One Noyle Nelms was hanged in Milledgeville in 1816 fo
passing counterfeit bank notes, He was 65 years old and
the law under which he had been convicted was already
superceded by the new penal code for penitentiary con-
finement which began in January, 1817."
letter dated Jan. 3, 1979, from Dr. James 0, Bonner y
Emeritus Professor of History, Georgia College, Pe 0. Box
lh, Milledgeville, Ga.
",.eIn 1815 Noyle Nelms was convicted of passing a five-
dollar counterfeit note in Milledgeville and was hang ed
five days later. Despite the fact that he was 60-years-
old and that the new criminal code about to take effect
would have substituted penitentiary confinement for hang-
NELMS, Noyle fhe 7, aes y ipis~
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"One Noyle Neims wds hanged in Milledgeville in 1616 for
a
‘or penitentiary con-
January, 1817,"
Teticr eee Jane 3, 1976, from Dre James C. Bonner,
Emeritus Professor of History, Georgia College, Ps 6. Box
Uk, i Medgeville, ca. z :
",..In 1815 Noyle Nelms was convicted of passing a five-
dollar counterfeit note in Milledgeville and was hanged
five days later. Despite the fact that he was 60-years-
old and that the new criminal code about to take effect
would have substituted penitentiary confinement for hang=
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