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and were spending that particular night at a camp in
Botetort County VA. Sometime during that night they
turned on the two white men and beat them to death with
sticks. Their values were fixed as follows:

$400 Burns
$400 Toogood
$350 Bush
$400 Darrell
$350 Perry

Source: Box 169a, Executive Papers of Governor.

and were spending that particular night at a camp in
Botetort County VA. Sometime during that night they
turned on the two white men and beat them to death with
sticks. Their values were fixed as follows:

$400 Burns
$400 Toogood
$350 Bush
$400 Darrell
$350 Perry

Source: Box 169a, Executive Papers of Governor.

and were spending that particular night at a camp in
Botetort County VA. Sometime during that night they
turned on the two white men and beat them to death with
sticks. Their values were fixed as follows:

$400 Burns
$400 Toogood

$350 Perry

Source: Box 169a, Executive Papers of Governor.

Ben Burns February 1 , 1811
Bob Toogood

Frank Bush

John Darrell

Negro Perry

Offence: Murder

Location: Botetort Co.

Ex Date: 2-1-1811

Details: All were negro slaves purchased in Maryland

by two white slave traders named Isaac
Shoots and Henry Taylor. On 12/11/10 they were part of
a slave train en route for Natchez by an overland way

Ben Burns February 1, 1811
Bob Toogood

Frank Bush

John Darrell

Negro Perry

Offence: Murder

Location: Botetort Co.

Ex Date: 2-1-1811

Details: All were negro slaves purchased in Maryland

by two white slave traders named Isaac
Shoots and Henry Taylor. On 12/11/10 they were part of
a slave train en route for Natchez by an overland way

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Ben Burns’ February
Bob Toogood

Frank Bush

John Darrell

Negro Perry

Offence: Murder
Location Botetort Co.
Ex Date: 2-1-1811

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