Matthew Mcmahon, PA, 1770 June 30

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MeMAHON, Matthew TINH 305 L770

"Matthew McMahon was hanged for the murder sf John
McClester of Middletown, June 30, 1770" (Delaware Co, Pa)

CHESTER TIMES, Chester, Pa., l-li-19G0

"Matthew McMahon condemned on June 12, 1770, for
the murder of James McClester of Middletown on
July 1), 1769. Victim died of injuries on Aug.
18, 1769, McMahon hed called McClester a 'son
of a bitch’ and bashed him over the head with a
hoe as he said so," XsEKK' Ltr. dtd, Apr, 18,
1989 from ¥HX Daniel Hearn, citkng Record Group

33, Box two, Pennsylvania “tate Archives.

MeMAHON, Matthew June 30, 1770

"Matthew McMahon was hanged for the murder sf John
McClester of Middletown, June 30, 1770" (Delaware Co, Pa)

CHESTER TIMES, Whester, Pa,, l-l|-19G9

"Matthew McMahon condemned on June 12, 1770, for
the murder of James McClester of Middletown on
July 1), 1769. Victim died of injuries on Aug.
18, 1768. McMahon hed called McClester a 'son
of a bitch' and bashed him over the head with a
hoe as he said so," X&#EK Ltr. dtd, Apr, 18,
1989 from YKX Daniel Hearn, cit#ng Record Group
33, Box two, Pennsylvania “tate Archives.

MeMAKON, Matthew June 30, 1770

Mahon was hanged for the murder gf John
iddletowm, June 30, 1770" (Delaware Co, Pa)

TIMES, Chester,

"Matthew McMahon condemned on June 12, 1770, for
the murder of James McClester of Middletown on
Jat, ly 1769. Victim died of injuries on Aug.
iB, ioMahon had called McClester a ‘son
ofa eee eene and bashed him over the head with a
hoe as he said so," Ltr. dtd, Apr, 18,
1989 from YHX Dealer Hearn, citgng Record Group
33, Box two, Pennsylvania "tate Archives.



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