Dick, NC, 1826 December 9

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3 December 9, 1826

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"The Superior Court for this county is still in session,
On Friday last, negro Dick, mkhe the slave of R. Wolf,
of Sampson county, charged with having committed a

rapé, was tried. The Jury retired about sunset, and
after deliberating 19 hours, returned a verdict of
'Guiltys;' in pursuance of which the Judge proceeded, on
Monday to pass the awful sentence of the law, via: that
he be hunk at this place on Saturday the 9th day of next
mongh (12-9-182/). = FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER." REGISTER
AND NORTH CAROLINA GAZETTE, Raleigh, 12-1-182%={1/h.)

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December 9, 1826
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"Thk Superior Court for this county is still in session.
On Friday last, negro Dick, mkhe the slave of R. Wolf,
of Sampson county, charged with having committed a

rape, was tried. The Jury retired about sunset, and
after deliberating 19 hours, returned a verdict of
'Guiltys' in pursuance of which the Judge proceeded, on
Monday to pass the awful sentence of the law, via: that
he be hung at this place on Saturday the 9th day of next
mongh (12-9-182f). = FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER." ISTER
AND NORTH CAROLINA GAZETTE, Raleigh, 12-1-182%=(1/h.)
TARBOROUGH (NC) FREE PRES3 12-19-1826 (2:4)
quoting Fayetteville OBSERVER of Dec, 13, 1826

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December 9, 182
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"Thk Superior Court for this county is still in session.
On Friday last, negro Dick, mkhe the slave of R. Wolf,
of Sampson county, charged with having committed a
rape, was tried. The Jury retired about sunset, and
after deliberating 19 hours, returned a verdict of
'Guiltys' in pursuance of which the Judge proceeded, on

Monday to pass the awful sentence of the law, via: that
he be huny at this place on Saturday the 9th day of next
nonh (12-9182), = FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER," Ages
AND NORTH CAROLINA GAZETTE, Raleigh, 12-1-182¢(1/h.)
TARBOROUGH (NC) FREE PRES3 12-19-1926 (2:4)
quoting Fayetteville OBSERVER of Dec, 13, 1826
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