George, MD, 1789 August 26

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Negro George U7)

Offence: Attempted Rape

Location: Post Lobacco, (Charles, Cos)

Result: Hanged August 26th 1789

Details: George was the slave of Rachel Mitchell.

He attempted to rape a white woman by
the name of Elizabeth Madden.

Source: Pardon Record of the Governor & Council
Entries for August 1789.

Negro George 1789

Offence: Attempted Rape

Location: Port Tobacco (Charles Co.)

Result: Hanged August 26th 1789

Details: George was the slave of Rachel Mitchell.

He attempted to rape a white woman by
the name of Elizabeth Madden.

Source: Pardon Record of the Governor & Council
Entries for August 1789.

Negro George

Offence
Location:
Result:

Details:

Source:

Attempted Rape
Port Tobacco (Charles Co.)
Hanged August 26th 1789

George was the slave of Rachel awa
He attempted to rape a white woman
the name of Elizabeth Madden.

Pardon Record of the Governor & Council
Entries for August 1789.



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