day Benson Tpke. & Midland Trail. His skin was brought
to a tannery and made into barber straps.
source; For account of the crime see Kentucky Gaz-
ette issue of 7-12-1803. For account of
execution, etc. see History of Shelby Coun-
ty Kentucky by George L. Wills. C.T. Dear-
ines Co. sLoursva lle O29. pace a9
day Benson Tpke. & Midland Trail. His skin was brought
to a tannery and made into barber straps.
Source: For account of the crime see Kentucky Gaz-
ette issue of 7-12-1803. For account of
execution, etc. see History of Shelby Coun-
ty Kentucky by George L. Wills. C.T. Dear-
ing’ & Co. Louisville. 1929° page 119
day Benson Tpke. & Midland Trail. Mis skin was brought
to a tannery and made into barber straps.
Source: For account of the crime see
ette issue of 7-12-1803. For a
execution, ete. see History of Sh
Hina (hy CsEED lin EIU,
ty
ing & Co. Louisville. 1929. page 119
Negro Ned September ’ 1803
Offence: Murder
Location: Shelbyville KY
Ex Date: sept. 1803
Details: Slave of Mr. Stephen Smith. Having been
ordered off the property of a Mr. Bean,
he formed a grudge which he satisfied by accosting a
young lady of the family named Betty Bean, who he slew
and tossed into a sty where she was devoured by swine.
He confessed. Sold his body to medical students and
used the proceeds to keep himself in delicacies while
awaiting execution. Gallows at intersection of present
Negro Ned
Offence:
Location:
Ex Date:
Details:
Murder
Shelbyville
Sept. 1803
Slave of Mr.
ordered off
he formed a grudge which
young lady of the family
and tossed into a sty where she was devoured by swine.
He confessed. Sold his body to medical students and
used the proceeds to keep himself in delicacies while
awaiting execution. Gallows at intersection of present
September 2 1803
KY
Stephen Smith. Having been
the property of a Mr. Bean,
he satisfied by accosting a
named Betty Bean, who he slew
Negro Ned September
Offence: Murder
Locat io Shelbyville KY
Ex Date: Sept. 1803
Slave of Mr. Stephen Smith. Having been
Details:
ordered off the property of a Mr. Bean,
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young lady of the family named Betty Bean, who he slew
and tossed into a sty where she was devoured by swine.
He confessed. Sold his body to medical students and
used the proceeds to keep himself in delicacies while
awaiting execution. Gallows at intersection of present
