Joe, MD, 1755 March 26

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"ein 1755,'a Negro who murdered his overseer
was hung in chains as near as possible to the
scene of the murder,” "The -Philadelphia— —
Gibbet Iron," by Thorsten Sellin; THE JOURNAL
OF CRIMINAL LAW, CEOS & POLICE SCIENCE.

Vol, HO, page Lo.

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" .ein 1755,'ta Negro who murdered his overseer
was hung in chains as near as possible to the
scene of the murder," "The Philadelphia
Gibbet Iron," by Thorsten Sellin; THE JOURNAL
OF CRIMINAL LAW, CRIMINOLOGY & POLICE SCIENCE,
Vol. li6, page 18.

Workshett - Maryland - Nw

",..4n 1755,'a Negro who murdered his overseer

was hung in chains as neer as possible to the

scene of the murder.” "The Philadelphia
Gippet Iron," by Thorsten Sellin; THE JOU!

OF CRIMINAL LAW, CRIMINOLOGY & POLI

Vols 6; pare 18.

Workshett - Marylend - NWU

SLAVE JOE

"Yesterday (3-26-1755) the negro fellow con=
demned at our last County Court for the bar-~
barous murder of his overseer was executed at
the lower part of this county near the place
where he committed the fact, and his body
afterwards hung in chains,” MARYLAND GAZETTE,
Annapolis, maryland, March 27, 1755.

Minutes of Governor in Council, March 11, 1755
His name was joe and he was the slave of

James To otee. Vic etim was “ichard ee exe~
cuted in tower Anne Arundel County. From

Hearn. SR

SLAVE JOE

“Yesterday (3-26-1755) the negro fellow con-=
demned at our last County Court for the bar=
barous murder of his overseer was executed at
the lower part of this county near the place
where he committed the fact, and his body
afterwards hung in chains," MARYLAND GAZETTE,
Annapolis, maryland, March 27, 1755.

Minutes of Governor in Council, March 11, 1755
His name was joe and he was the slave of

James Weemes; Victim was Richard Price; exe-
euted in lower inne Arundel ee a From

Hearne (ren

SLAVE JOE

"Yesterday (3-26-1755) the negro fellow con-
demned at our last County Court for the bar~
barous murder of his overseer was executed at
the lower part of this county near the place
where he committed the fact, and his body
afterwards hung in chains," MARYLAND GAZET’

Annapolis, maryland, March 27, 1755.

Minutes of Governor in Council, March 11, 1755]
His name was joe and he was the slave of

James Weemess Victim was Richard Prices exe~
guted in Yowér Anne Arundel County. Fro

Oren



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