negroes, the froperty of his father, have since
confessed themselves the actors in this tracic
wife and several small children to lament his .
unhappy end." MARRIAGE AND DEATH NOTICES FROM |
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA NEWSPAPERS, 1892-18293
by Brent “H, Holcomb; 1982, Easley, SC: Southern
—istorical Press, page 1, quoting SOUTH CAROLINA
GAZETTE of Septmber 15, 1792,
negroes, the property of his father, have since
confessed themselves the actors in this tracic
scene and are co
wife and several small children to lament his
unhappy end." MARRIAGE A
Pun ied 4
py Brent H, Holcomb; 1982, Easley, SC? Senos,
Historical Press, page 1, quoting SOUTH CAROLINA
ber 15, 1792,
Nnwoneeserpoes wer exeeut ad_—atMatterenxz on
CPSs OS EEE Oe opony se 9
Monday last for the murder of Mr. John Brock,
Jr," VIRGINIA HERALD AND FREDERICKSBURG ADV ER-=
STSHR, Sept, 20, 1792,
negroes, the property of his father, have since
confessed themselves the actors in this tracic
_scene_end_are committed to gaol, He has left a |
wife and several small children to lament his
unhappy end.” MARRIAGE AND DEATH NOTICES FROM
COLUMBIA OUTH CAROLINA NEWSPAPERS, 189; el CH
by Brent H. Holcomb; 1982, Easley, SC
Sout!
/-Historical Press, page 1, OTH CAROLINA
AZETTE of 15, 1792
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Slaves TOM and JOE Dé yf Seem 13th, INGA 1792
Tom and Joes, slaves of Col. Joseph Brock, con-
victed, Spotsylvania County, Va. Court, on A ug.
17, 1792, for murder and were executed. Tom
fvalued at 80 pounds and Joe at 70 pounds. Exe-
cution eertified by Deputy Edward ete hohe Paid
on Nov. ¢l, 1892,
State A rchives, Box 1, dtem 155, Env. 9.
"Fredericksburg, Aug. 16. On Wednesday evenin
‘ the 8th instant, Mr. John Brock, Jun., was
murdered near his house XXK in BKX Spotsylvan-
ia county. His body was found the next da
lying in the road, with a contusion on the kkas
SRXnEexnanm back of his head, and several at-
tempts had been made to cut his throat. Four
Slaves TOM and JOE J€ pf emma 13th, XBRX 1792
Tom and Joes, slaves of Col. Joseph Brock, con-
victed, Spotsylvania County, Va. Court, on A ug.
17, 1792, for murder and were executed. Tom
fvalued at 80 pounds and Joe at 70 pounds, Exe-
cution eertified by Deputy Edward Hurndon, Paid
On Nov. vel. poe.
State A rchives, Box 1, Item 153, Env. 9.
"Fredericksburg, Aug. 16. On Wednesday evening
the 8th instant, Mr. John Brock, Jun., was
murdered near his house XKK in BKK Spotsylvan-
ia county. His body was found the next da
lying in the road, with a contusion on theXuKs
axxnkuxmanma back of his head, and several at-
tempts had been made to cut his throat. Four
Slaves TOM and JOok Sép/ Meet 13th, IRI 1792
Tom and Joes, slaves of Col. Joseph Brock, con-
victed, Spotsylvania County, Va. Court, on A ug.
17, 1792, for murder and were executed. Tom
fvalued at 80 pounds and Joe at 70 pounds, Exe-
cution eertified by Deputy Edward Hurndon, Paid
on Nov. 21, 1$92.
State A rehives, Box 1, Item 153, Env. 9.
"Fredericksburg, Aug. 16, On Wednesday evenin,
s the 8th instant, Mr. John Brock, Jun., was
murdered near his house XKK in XK¥ Spotsylvan-
ie county, His body was found the next da:
lying in’the road, with a contusion on theXkwal
gxxmtuxmand back of his head, and several at~
tempts had been made to cut his throat. Four
2 Be 23, sa, 9
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