John Williams, PA, 1764 May 12

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FOLD AND CHAIR by leeters, page 51; also on
page 67, states '',,,convicted of Felony andBur-
glary to be taken to the gallows..iwith him
~not—_knowing-he—-is—to—be-reprieded atthe -Gover=—
nor' s pleasure'; CR IX, 172-73, April 27 and
May-9 (ent®y on Bensen among pardons, )"!
"Philadelphia: Since our last, at a Court of Oye:
& Terminer held at the State House, the follow-
ing persons were tried for different burglaries,
viz: William Autenreich for robbing the house of
Mr, Thomas Clifford; John Brinklow, alias Benton
for robbing the house of Mrs, 4ydia McCall; and
John: Williams for robbing the house of Mr,
William Johnson. of which burglaries they were
all convicted and received sentence of death
accordingly." NEWSLETTER, Boston 5-17-1764,
I ssue of 5-17 mentions executions,

FOLD AND CHAIR by Teeters, page 51; also on
page oT; states ".,.convicted of Felony andBur-
glary to be taken to the gallows...,with him
|-not—knowing heis—to—be-reprieted atthe Gover=
nor' s pleasure'; CR IX, 172-73, April 27 and
May-9 (entSy on Bensen among pardons,)"
"Philadelphia: Since our last, at a Court of Oye
& Terminer held at the State House, the follow-
ing persons were tried for different burglaries,
viz: William Autenreich for robbing the house of
Mr, Thomas Clifford; John Brinklow, alias Benton
for robbing the house of Mrs, 4ydia McCall; and
John. Williams for robbing the house of Mr,
William Johnson. of which burglaries they were
all convicted and received sentence of death
accordingly," NEWSLETTER, Boston 5-17-1764,
I ssue of 5-17 mentions executions,

FOLD AND CHAIR by leeters, page 51; also on
page yt states " onvicted of Felony andBur-

glary to be taken to the Eee ons eae him

er P. Teese oR IX, 172-73, APL, er and
May -9 CRS on Bensen among par

"Philadelphia: Since our last, Bho = “court of Oye:
& Terminer held at the State House, the follow=
ing persons were tried for different burglaries,
viz: William Autenreich for robbing the house of
Mr. Thomas Clifford; John Brinklow, alias Benton
for robbing the house of Mrs, 4ydia McCall; and
John Williams for robbing the house of Mr,
“illiam Johnson, of which burglaries they were
all convicted and received sentence of death
accordingly." NEWSLETTER, Boston 5-17-1764,

I ssue of 5-17 mentions executions,

HANDENREID (Autenreich), William Fyederick and
WILLIAMS, John. , yi Los Nie
"EX, May '12, 1764; Felony & Burglary;..of home
Of Thomas Clifford gn Feb, 26: another accom—
plice, John Benson, or Brinkloe, wao was re- ~
prieved at the gallows; victim (Handenreid) was
a chirurgeom and an immigrant from Esslingen,
Wurtemburg, Germany, Ch Ix, 175, April 27: See
Fennsylvania Gazette, May 17, page 2; also Jour-
nal of the Rev..“enry Melchior Muhlenberg, I,
45, 65, 69, fe, 84, 993; he ministered with vic—
tim in gaol; a pamphlet was Sublished anonymous-
ly (in German) entitled MERKWURDIGE NACHRICHT
VON. EF. W. AUTHENRILTH KERR EHRLICHEN ABKUNST,
GOTTLOSEN LEBEN UND GERICHTLUCHEN TODE, ALS
EBINTER VERLORENEN. UND WIRDERGEFUNDENEN SOHNS ;
Philadelphia; Anton Armbrus ter, 1764," SCA-

HANDENREID (Autenreich), William Fyederick and
WILLIAMS, John. P Ver }

"Ex, May 12, 1764; Felony & Burglary;.+of home
of Thomas Clifford gn Feb. 28; another accom-
plice, John Benson, or Brinkloe, who was re-
prieved at the gallows; victim (Handenreid) was
a chirurgeon and an immigrant from Esslingen,
Wurtemburg, Germany; CR IX,, 175, April 27; See
Pennsylvania Gazette, May 17, page 2; also Jour-
nal of the Rev..“enry Melchior Muhlenberg, II,
43, 63, 69, 72, 84, 993; he ministered with vic-
tim in gaol; a pamphlet was Sublished anonymous-
ly (in German) entitled MERKWURDIGE NACHRICHT
VON. F. W. AUTHENRIETH KRBR EHRLICHEN ABKUNST,
GOTTLOSEN LEBEN UND. GERICHTLUCHEN TODE, ALS
EINTER VERLORENEN. UND WIEDERGEFUNDENEN SOHNS;
Philadelphia, Anton Armbrus ter, 1764." SCA-

HANDENREID. (Autenreich), William Fyederick and

WILLIAMS, John, (gee Ae
"Ex, Way'12, 1764; Felony & Burglary; . sof home
of Thomas Clifford an Feb. 28; another accom-

plice, John Benson, or Brinkloe, wao was re~
prieved at the gallows; victim (Handenreid) was
@ chirurgeon and an immigrant from Esslingen,
Wurtemburg, Germany; CR IX, 173, April 27; See
Pennsylvania Gazette, May 17, page 2; also Jour-

nal of the Rev. “enry Melchior Muhlenberg, IZ,

43, 63, 69, 72, 84, 99}: he ministered with vic-

tim in gaol; a pamphlet was fublished anonymous-|

ly (in German) entitled MERKWUADIG NACHRICHT

VON. F, W. AUTHENRIETH KERR EHRLICHEN ABKUNST,

GOTTLOSEN LEBEN UND GERLCHTLUCHEN TODE , ALE
WIEDER

EINER VERLORENEN UND ¥ GEFUNDENEN ” SOHNS;
Philadelphia, anton Armbrus ter, 1764," SCA-

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