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ihesonver 18, 1826-Charles Marchant and Charles Colson,
pirates, sentenced to be hung. When sentenced, Marchant
replied, ‘What! is that what you brought me rane ewe A

to tell me I mst die? No thanks to you, sir; I am ready
to die tomorrow,' He killed himself the. day before execu
tion arrived," POLICE RECORBS AND RECOLLECTIONS by Edward
H, Savages Reprinted: Montclair, N, Je: Patterson Smith,
1971, page 66 ~

"Feb. 1, 1827-“olson, the pirate and accomplice of Marchar
hung in the, Leverett St. jail yard." Same source, page 66
For good, complete account, see MURDER, AMERICA, » by Nash,

BE pp 38-36
See Us Se CRIMINAL CALENDAR by St. Clair, pp 76-05

"December 18, 1826-Charles Marchant and Charles Colson,
pirates, sentenced to be hung. When sentenced, Marchant
replied, 'What! is that what you brought me here for,

to tell me I mst die? No thanks to you, sir; I am ready
to die tomorrow,' He killed himself the. day before execu
tion arrived," POLICE RECORBS AND RECOLLECIIONS by Edward
H, Savage: Reprinted: Montclair, N. Je: Patterson Smith,
1971, page 66

"Feb. 1, 1827-“olson, the pirate and accomplice of Marchar|

hung in the. Leyerett St. jail yard." Same source, page 64

For good, complete account, see MURDER, AMERICA, by Nash,
BE pp 38-136 :

See U, Ss CRIMINAL CALENDAR by St. Clair, pp 76-85

"December 18, 1826-Charles Marchant and Charles Colson,
pirates, sentenced to be hung, When sentenced, Marchant
replied, 'Vhat} is that what you brought me here for,

to tell me I mst die? No thanks to you, sir; I am ready
to die tomorrow,’ He killed himself the. day before execu
tion arrived." POLICE RECORBS AND RECOLLECEIONS by Edward
H, Savage: Reprinted: Montclair, N, Je Patterson Smith,
1971, page

"Feb. 1, 1827-“olson, the pirate and accomplice of Marcha

hung in the, Leyerett St. jail yard." Same source, page $4

For good, complete account, see MURDER, AMERICA, by Nash,
ax pp 38-13.

See Us Sy CRIMINAL CALENDAR by St. Clair.

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WHITE, John Duncan and CURTIS, Winslow |
",eethe hanging of John Duncan White, alias Charles Mar- _
chant, and of Winslow Curtis, alias Sylvester Colson, in
Boston, Masse, on Feb, 1, 1827, for murder and piracy on
the high seas...The trial record was published as THE
TRIALS OF JOHN DUNCAN WHITE ALIAS CHARLES MARCHANT AND X
WINSLOW CURTIS ALIAS SYLVESTER COLSON FOR THE MURDER ON
THE HIGH SEAS OF EDWARD SELFRIIGE AND THOMAS P, JENKINS,
CAPTAIN AND MATE OF THE SCHOONER FAIRY OF BOSTON, Boston,
1627. Since the trial was in the First U. S. Circuit
Court, there should be an easily found fermal legal
citation,"

Letter dated August 10, 1977, fron Henry Schwarzchild

1097-1086 ME Orde. S2z/

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WHITE, John Duncan and CURTIS, Winslow

" eethe hanging of John Duncan White, alias Charles Mar= |
chant, and of Winslow Curtis, alias Sylvester Colson, in
Boston, Masse, on Feb, 1, 1827, for murder and piracy on
the high seas...The trial record was published as THE
TRIALS OF JOHN DUNCAN WHITE ALIAS CHARLES MARCHANT AND X
WINSLOW CURTIS ALIAS SYLVESTER COLSON FOR THE MURDER ON
THE HIGH SEAS OF EDWARD S#¥LFRIDGE AND THOMAS P. JENKINS,
CAPTAIN AND MATE OF THE SCHOONER FAIRY OF BOSTON, Boston,
1827. Since the trial was in the First U. S$. Circuit
Court, there should be an easily found formal legal
citation," ei

Letter dated August 10, 1977, fron Henry Schwarzchild

1097-1086 MEO xde. S2/

WHITE, John Duncan and CURTIS, Winslow

",eethe hanging of John Duncan White, alias Charles Mar=
chant, and of Winslow Curtis, alias Sylvester Colson, in
Boston, Mass., on Feb, 1, 1827, for mrder and piracy on
the high seas.,,The trial record was published as THE
TRIALS OF JOHN DUNCAN WHITE ALIAS CHARLES MARCHANT AND X
WINSLOW CURTIS ALIAS SYLVESTER COLSON FOR THE MURDER ON
THE HIGH SEAS OF EDWARD SELFRIDGE AND THOMAS P, JENKINS,

CAPTAIN AND MATE OF THE SCHOONER FAIRY OF BOSTON, Boston,
1827, Since the trial was in the First U, S, Circuit
Court, there should be an easily found formal legal
citation,"

Letter dated August 10, 1977, fron Henry Schwarachild

1057-1085 UE Orde. S2Z/

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