Malinda, GA, 1851 October 24

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From Hearn, citing SOUTHERN BANNER, Athens,
Ga., 11-6-1851 (3:2) giving account of execu-
tion and he condenses account of crime in tissue

Mr, William T, Burms, On 9/3/1851 her master
left home for the day leaving his wife, Mrs,

i
; TLL zabenh Burns, at—home in bed Matinda

hacked the woman to death with an axe as she
lay in the bed.”

From Hearn, citing SOUTHERN BANNER, Athens,
Ga., 11-6-1851 (3:2) giving account of execu-

tion and he condenses account- of crime in tissue

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Mr, William T, Burns, On 9/3/1851 her master

left home for the day leaving his wife, Mrs,

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hacked the woman to death with an axe as she

lay in the bed.”

From Hearn, citing SOUTHERN BANNER, Athens,
Ga,, 11-6-1851 (3:2) giving account of execu-

tion and he condenses account. of crime in tissue
of -9=11=1851 (312) as follows: "she was-stave-o;
Mr. William T, Burns, On 9/3/1851 her faasere

left home for the day leaving his wife, Mrs,
Sit zabehh-Burns,at—home—in-bed, Malinda al
hacked the woman to death with an axe as she
lay in the bed.

unin Slave Octoher 21, 1651.

"THE SLAVE aro - The Washington (Ga.) NEWS of Oct.
énd, 1851, says: 'This unfortunate wretch, as before
sbated, was arraigned, tried and found milty; at the
late term of our Superior Court of the murder of her
mistress, Mrs, Elizabeth Burns, on the 3rd of last month,
On Thursday afternoon she was brought before his Honor,
Judge Baxter, and received the sentence of death, to be
executed upon her on Friday, the 2ljth day of October,
inst.'t CONSTITUIONALIST AND REPUBLIC, Augusta, Gaes
October l, 1851 hey,

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MALINDA, Slave Octoher 21, 1651.

"THE SLAVE MALINDA = The Washington (Ga.) NEWS of Oct.
and, 1851, says? 'This unfortunate wretch, as before
stated, was arraigned, tried and found guilty, at the
late term of our Superior Court of the murder of her
mistress, Mrs, Elizabeth Burns, on the 3rd of last month.
On Thursday afternoon she was brought before his Honor,
Judge Baxter, and received the sentence of death, to be
executed upon her on Friday, the 2ljth day of October,
inst.'! CONSTITUIONALIST AND REPUBLIC, Augusta, Gaes
October , 1851 (2/he)

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MALINDA, Slave Octoher 21, 1651.
ROG,
SLAVE MALINDA = The Was! shington (Ga.) NEWS of Oct.
2nd, 1851, says: 'This unfortunate wretch, as before
stated, was arraigied, tried and found guilty, at the
late term of our Superior Court of the murder of her
mistress, Mrs, Elizabeth Burns, on the 3rd of last month,
On Thursday afternoon she was brought before his lionor,

Judge ter, and received the sentence of death, to be
executed upon her on Friday, the 2lith day of October,

CONSTITUIONALIST AND REPUBLIC, Augusta, Gaey
hoes hy 1851 (2/4)

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