Burrell, GA, 1823 May 23

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Slave BURRELL

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"In Camden County, Ga., on May 23, 1823, a negro by the
name of Burrell was tried for the murder of Mr. Gillett
and sentenced to be hanged, his head severed from his
body and stuck upon a pole and his body consumed by
flames." RECORDER, Hillsborough, N. C., 6-18-1823.

Slave BURRELL

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"In Camden County, Ga., on May 23, 1823, a negro by the
name of Burrell was tried for the murder of Mr. Gillett
and sentenced to be hanged, his head severed from his
body and stuck upon a pole and his body consumed by
flames." RECORDER, Hillsborough, N. C., 6-18-1823.

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“hirrell was tried for the murder of Mr. Gillett
a, his head severed from hi
his body consumed Me
6-18-182

d stuck upon a pole
flames." RECORER, Hillsborough, N. Ce,

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