Jeremiah Meacham, RI, 1715 May 12

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MEACHAM, Jeremiah LARGE CARD

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On the morning of Mar. 22, 1715, Meacham climbed to the
roof of his Newport, R. I., home and sat brooding for no

: 3 ba Pe de
Hoy fe and_sisteredneLaw DEBE ed-him-to

apparent reason,

come down and “hen he finaily did he killed both of them
WEAKSH with an axe He dragged their bodies into the house

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SOURCES: BLOODLETTERS AND BADMEN - page 370

LUGOLE AID LEE COS?

WORKSHEET ~ RHODE ISLAND — NW

MEACHAM, Jeremiah LARGE CARD

On the morning of Mar. 22, 1715, Meacham climbed to the

roof of his Newport, R. I., home and sat brooding for no

apourent reason, iis awife—and_sistered. nek begged him to

come down and when he finaitly did he killed both of them

RIAXER with an ax. He dragged their bodies into the house
and_set it afire, He wash d—a+—N

vr OnE AT WwyoL ae, UIT Ay fare aE 3
17156

SOURCES: BLOODLETTERS AND BADMEN - page 370

O18 676 TE Made, 200-20/

WORKSHEET, - RHODE ISLAND = NW

LARGE CARD

2 175, Meas Hoachan lined to the
Toor of nis Newport, R. ing for no
r a - ae d-him—to
cone Soe and when he finaly did he Keilled t oth of then
WOOK with an ax. He dragged their bodies into the house
d-set it afi H ged—at-Newp prbkhy
1715.

| SOURCES: BLOODLETTH

AND BADMEN ~ page 370

6753676 TE Made. 200-20/

DRKSHEET = RHODE ISLAND = NWU



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