SLAVE
"Capital Sentence for Murder = New Orleans, 10-1-1723,
A negro belonging to M, Delery is condemned to be stran-
gled for mrder of his wife. He shall first be baptized,
M. Delery is entitled to compensation, Memorandum stat-
ing delay of execution till the morrow, because the
gallows were not in readiness yesterday. (M. DeLery was
one of the threeChauvin brothers: Chauvin deLery, Chauvir
de Lafreniere, Cauvine de Beaulieu, They came from Cana
da and became distinguished in the financial and commer-=
cial records of the time, Lafreniere, soneof the former,
was executed by O'Reilly as theleader of the insurrectio
against ULloa,'t THE LOUISIANA HISTORICAL QUARTERLY, La.
Historical Seciety, Vol. I, Jane 8, 1917. “Abstracts
from Old Papers"by William Price, page 115.
SLAVE
"Capital Sentence for Murder = New Orleans, 10-1-1723.
A negro belonging to M, Delery is condemned to be stran-
gled for mrder of his wife. He shall first be baptized
M. Delery is entitled to compensation. Memorandum stat-
ing delay of execution till the morrow, because the
gallows were not in readiness yesterday. (M. DeLery was
one of the threeChauvin brothers: Chauvin deLery, Chauviy
de Lafreniere, Cauvine de Beaulieu, They came from Canaq
da and became distinguished in the financial and commer-
cial records of the time, lLafreniere, soneof the formerg
was executed by O'Reilly as theleader of the insurrectioy
against Ulloa," THE LOUISIANA HISTORICAL QUARTERLY, La,
Historical Seciety, Vol. I, Jane 8, 1917, “Abstracts
from Old Papers"by William Price, page 115-
SLAVE
"Capital Sentence for Murder = New Orleans, 10-1-1723.
A negro belonging to M, Delery is condemned to be strane
gled for mrder of his wife, He shall first be baptized,
M, Delery is entitled to compensation, Memorandum stat
ing delay of execution till the morrow, because the
gallows were not in readiness yesterday. (M. DeLery was
one of the threeChauvin brothers: Chauvin deLery, Chauvi
de Lafreniere, Cauvine de Beaulieu, They came from Cana-
da and became distinguished in the financial and comer-
cial records of the time, Lafreniere, soneof the forner,
was executed by O'Reilly as theleader of the insurrectio!
against Ulloa," THE LOUISIANA HISTORICAL QURRTERLY, La,
Historical Society, Vol, I, Jans 8, 1917, "Abstracts
from Old Papers"by William Price, page 115
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