George Penny, NY, 1756 May

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letter sent from Albany dated the 248h of May

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NEW YORK MERCURY, dume 7, 1756,

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NEW YORK MERCURY, dune 7, 1756,

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etter sent from Albany dated the 24$h of May
Says the soldier thatwas reprieved her tis day
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NEW YORK Ml RY, June 7, 1756,

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CAMPBELL, COLLIN, James, G » efuer,, I ri
Brian, OWEN, David, and PENNY, George
"Alpany, NY¥s Last week a General Court Martial
was held at the citadel (here) on 17 deserters,
1t of which were condemned to be hanged and the
other two to receive 1000 lashes each, testerday
7 of the condemned were carried to the gallows
where 6 were executed; the other reprieved,
Their names are as follows, viz. George Penny,
David O wen, and Yames Collin. belonging to the
regiment lately commanded by Col. Dunbar; Peter
Goldwin of the Blues, Brian. Magee of Shirley' s
regiment, and one Campb@@l ailias Hamilton alias
Johnson. The other 8 were sent the same day to
schenectady and are all to sw F
the Borenal out of clemency wie Se eee
NEW YO RK MERCURY, May 31, 1756. “Albany: A

GAMPBELL, COLLIN, James, G ge Gels ;
Brian, OWEN, David, and PENNY, George
“alpany, NY: Last week a General Court Martial
was held at the citadel (here) on 17 deserters,
1t of which were condemned to be hanged and the
other two to receive 1000 lashes each, Yesterday
7 of the condemned were carried to the gallows
where 6 were executed; the other reprieved,
Their names are as follows, viz. George Penny,
David O wen, and Yames Collin. belonging to the
regiment lately commanded by Col. Dunbar; Peter
Golawin of the Blues, Brian Magee of Shirley’ s
regiment, and one Campbaa@l ailias Hamilton alias
Johnson. The other 8 were sent the same day to
Schenectady and are all to swing g
the mererel| out of clemency wane popiens wee ie
NEW YO RK MERCURY, May 31, 1756. “Albany: A

CAMPBELL, COLLIN, James, GOLDWIN, Fever,
Brian, OWEN, David, and PENNY, George

“albany, N¥: Last week a General Court Martial

was held at the citadel (here) on 17 deserters,

1t of which were condemned to be hanged and the

other two to receive 1000 lashes each, Yesterday

7 of the condemned were carried to the gallows

where 6 were executed; the other reprieved,

Their names are as follows, viz. George Penny,

David O wen, and Yames Collin. belonging to the

regiment lately commanded by Col. Dunbar; Peter
Goldwin of the Blues, Brian Magee of Shirley! s
regiment, and one Campb&@l ailias Hamilton alias
Johnson, The other 8 were sent the same day to

Schenectady and are all to swin his day [:
By ECAC Ge Gel gicroaa iene Serene GiGi!
NEW YO RK MERCURY, May 31,1756. “Albany: A

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