Hannah Travis, NY, 1720 March 22

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being an accessory to one of the said

The next day the said Willian marae Con a
Travis received sentence of death." AMERICAN
WEEKLY MERCURY, Philadelphia, a.,.March 17,
1720, H. states that court r8cords needed to
“trad unless they turn up in another paper are

Both pardoned as per Minutes of Governor in
Council, February 1720

being an accessory to one of the said felonies,
The next day the said William Smith and Hannah
Travis received sentence of death." AMERICAN
WEEKLY MBROURY, Philadelphia, a.,.March nl de
1720, H. states that court records needed to
confirm unless they turn up in another paper are
los %.

doned as per Minutes ef Governor in
Both paren February 1720

Both pardoned as per Minutes of Governor in
Council, February 1720

fee an per Mygtes of Sovernor in

SMITH, William and TRAVIS, Hannah

(Not confirmed, )

near Boston, received sentence of death here

for divers @elonies and one Hannah Travis,

called ‘Dancing Hannah', for an accessory to

one of the felonies." BOSTON GAZETTE, Boston,
ner As March ec, Le.

New York: On Friday last one William Smith of
Charlestown near Boston, and one Hannah Travis
of this place, commonly called 'Dancing Hannah,'
were tried (at the Supreme Court), the former -
for three several felonies and the latter for
being accessory to two of the said felonies
The jury found Willims Smith guilty of all -

SMITH, William and TRAVIS, Hannah

(Not confirmed. )

"New York: One William Smith of Charlestown,

near Boston, received sentence of death here

for divers delonies and one Hannah Travis,

called 'Dancing Hannah', for an accessory to

one of the felonies." BOSTON GAZETTE, Boston,
oie Manche, li2O,

New York: On Friday last one William Smith of
Charlestown near Boston, and one Hannah Travis
of this place, commonly called 'Dancing Hannah, '
were tried (at the Supreme Court), the former -
for three several felonies and the latter for
being accessory to two of the said felonies
The jury found Willims Smith guilty of all i
the said felonies and Hannah Travis guilty of

SMITH, iam and TRAVIS, Hannah

(Not confirmed,

“New York: One William Smith of ¢

near Boston, received sentence of

for divers @elonies and one Hannah

called 'Dancing Hannah’, f

one of the felonies." BOSTON. GAZETIE, Boston,

MA, March 22, 1720,
"New York: On Friday last one William Smith of
Charlestown near Boston, and one Hannah Travis
of this place, commonly called 'Dancing Hannah,!
were tried (at the Supreme Court), the former
for three several felonies and the latter for
being accessory to two of the said felonies,
The jury found Willims Smith guilty of all
the said felonies and Hannah Travis guilty of

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