Miner Babcock, CT, 1816 June 6

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BABCOCK, Miner

"The life and confession of Miner Babcock; who was exe-
cutedat Norwich, Connecticut, June 6, 1816, for the mur-
der of London, a black man. Taken by the county goalLer
at his request. New London, printed by Sameul Green,
June 1916. (Coples at Harvard University Law Library,
American Antiquarian Soclety and New York Historical So-
Cletye/ An unusual case for the times, a white man
being executed for the murder of a negro,"

5h, McDADE 18 (,

"1816=Miner Babcock, a racist living in New London,

Conn, kills a free Negro named London in full signt of
several witnesses; he is hanged on 6-6—1816,..% MURDER,

(eaten,

AMERICA, by Nash, page 320. ae

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"The life and confession of Miner Babcock; who was exe-~
cutedat Norwich, Connecticut, June
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Jun 1€16. (Copies at Harvard Uni versity Law Lib:

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"1816—Miner Babcock, a racist living in New London,

Conn,, kills a free Negro named London in full signt of
several witnesses; he is hanged on 6-6-1816..." MURDER,

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