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Slaves BEN, JOHN & TONY Mareh 0 aay

According to page 311, Essex County Order Book
(Va) 1773/1782, Toney, slave of James Garnett,
val. 150 pds, John, slave of William Hawkins,
Hawkins, val. 120 pds., were sentenced to death
on 3-17-1777 and book states "Execution thereof
according to law." Toney was sentenced for re-
bellion and Ben and GHarles for complicity;
Slaves Wélls and George were acquitted and
slave Jack was pardoned by Governor. hecord
showing Garnett received compensation on dan.
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Slaves BEN, JOHN & TONY: March A NATAL

According to page 311, Essex County Order Book
(Va) 1773/1782, Toney, slave of James Garnett,
val. 150 pds, John, slave of William Hawkins,
val. 120 pounds, and Ben, slave of Margaret
Hawkins, val. 120 pds., were sentenced to death
on 3-17-1777 and book states "Execution thereof
according to law." Toney was sentenced for re-
bellion and Ben and GHarles Wor complicity;
Slaves Wélls and George were acquitted and
glave Jack was pardoned by Governor. kKecord
showing Garnett received compensation on Jan.
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slaves BEN, JOHN & TONY March =, _ 1777

cording to page 311, Essex County Order Book
(va) 1773/1782, Toney, slave of James Garnett,
val. 150 pds, John, slave of William Hawkins,
val, 120 pounds, and Ben, slave of Margaret
Hawkins, val, 120 pds,, were sentenced to death
on 3-17-1777 and book states "Execution thereof

according to law." Toney was sentenced for re-
bellion and Ben and @Harles for complicity;
Slaves Wélla and George were acquitted and
Slave Jack was pardoned by Governor. kecord
showing Garnett received compensation on Jan,
17, 1778.

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