William Gillespie, PA, 1791 January 29

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GILLESPIE, William (or GELASP IE)

"William Gillespie (or Gelaspie), ex. Jan. 29,
1791; Delaware Col; murder of John Hibbard; exe-
cuted by »eheriff Nicholas Fairlamb; warrant
issued, January ec; FP enna, Archives, Ninth
Series I, 20, 2 3." SCAFFOLD & CHAIR by Teeters
age 50,

Tee Dec. 2a5¢ At the Court of Over &
Terminer held at Chesterton last Tuesday for the
County of Delaware, William Gillespie was tried
for the murder of John Thibbett, Jr., collector
of taxes for the township of Derby, when in the

execution. of his office and found guilty and
sentenced to be hanged," GAZETTE, Boston,, Mass.,
January LO 1791, Bent by) Db. A. Hearn,

GILLESPIE, William (or GELASP I#)

"William Gillespie (or Gelaspie), ex. Jan. 29,
1791; Delaware Col; murder of John Hibbard; exe-
cuted by cheriff Nicholas Fairlamb; warrant
issued, January 22; P enna. Archives, Ninth
Series I, 20, 2 3," SCAFFOLD & CHAIR by Teeters
page 50. is

“Philadelphia: Dec. 25; At the Court of Oyer &
Terminer held at Chesterton last Tuesday for the
County of Delaware, William Gillespie was tried j
for the murder of John Thibbett, Jr., collector
of taxes for the township of Derby, when in the
execution of his office and found guilty and
sentenced to be hanged," GAZETTE, Boston,, Mass.,
January 10, 1791. Sent.by D. A . Hearn.

GILLESPIE, William (or GELASP Iz)

“William Gillespie (or Gelaspie), ex. Jan, 29,
1791; Delaware Col; murder of John Hibbard; exe-
Guted by Sherif? Nicholas Fatrlanb; verrant
issued, January

ao Tspe0, 25%

enna, Archives, Ninth
ecarPOLD & CHAIR by Teeters

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i ladelphia: Dec, 25: At the Court of Oyer &
Terminer hela at Chesterton last Tuesday for the
County of Delaware, William Gillespie was tried
for the murder of John Thibbett, dr., collector
of taxes for the township of Derby, when in the
execution of his office and found guilty end

ed to be hanged," GAZETTE, Boston, Mass.,
Janu ce 10, 1791. Sent by D. A . Hearn.

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