ARMERE master's name was Henry Green, Moses had
i been taken up as a runaway and lodged iS Williams
as he was leading him home along the peed: Moses
turned ‘upon him and a struggle ensued. Weapons
used included shackles, hands, teeth and a bread-
-swoard. Moses took off on master's horse, leav~
ing him for dead in the road. e dreaded the
en when they arrived home,
HARKS master's name was Henry Green, Moses had
| been taken up as a runaway and lodged in Williams
ty Tail On_9=5=1805 ; rom Hl :
as he was leading him home along the road, Moses
turned ‘upon him and a struggle ensued. Weapons
used included shackles, hands, teeth anda bread-
sue Moses took off on master's horse, leav=
ine him for dead in the road. e dreaded the
p when they arrived home, -
HAMKEK master's name was Henry Green. Moses had
been teken up as a runaway and lodged in Williams
=1805, master came for_him and |
as he was leading him home along the road, Moses
turned ‘upon him and a struggle ensued. Weapons
used included shackles, hands, teeth anda broad-|
swoard. Moses took off on mastgr's horse, leav-
ing him for dead in the road. “e dreaded the
p when they arrived home.
MOSES
James City County, Williamsburg, Va.e, trial on October
1h, 1805 of Moses, the property of Henry Cowanf He was
convicted of highway robbery and an eaonspiracy to mur~
der Henry Cowan and of stabbing and maiming him, He
was originally sentenced to be hanged on Nove 29, 1805,
but was reprieved by the Governor until January 17,
1806, when Deputy Sheriff George Jackson certified that
ihe wereedhangeds
Virginada Archives, Auditor's Records, Box 5, Item 153,
Envelope for 1806 »
Box 137, Exec. “apers of Govs. of Va. states
MOSES
James City County, Williamsburg, Vae, trial on October
14, 1805 of Moses, the property of Henry Cowanf He was
convicted of highway robbery and an eaonspiracy to mur~
- der Henry Cowan and of stabbing and maiming him, He
was originally sentenced to be hanged on Nove 29, 1805,
but was reprieved by the Governor until January 17,
1806, when Deputy Sheriff George Jackson certified that
Yee derredhangede
Virginia Archives, Auditor's Records, Box 5, Item 153,
Envelope for 1806.
es
Box 137, Exec. apers of Govs. of Va, states
MOSES
James City County, Williamsburg, Va., trial on October
1h, 1805 of Moses, the property of Henry Covanf He was
convicted of highway robbery and an aonspiracy to mur=
der Henry Cowan and of stabbing and maiming him, He
was originally sentenced to be hanged on Hees ee 1805,
but was reprieved by the Governor until January 17,
1806, when Deputy Sheriff George Jackson certified that
Rs derdhangeds
Virginia Archives, Auditor's Records, Box 5, Item 153,
Envelope for 1806,
Box 137, Exec. apers of Govs. of Va. states
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