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Negro Martin November 9th,1739

Offence: Murder

Location: Prince George Co.

Ex Date: D9 = 39

Details: Boy slave of William Rives Jr. Valuation

425. Condemned for murder of Negress Pegg,
a slave of the same household, who he at-
tacked’ with an axe on 11/2/39. She died

ie eta lvon els vandvexecution: on 11/9.

Source; Prince George County Order Book 1737-1740
pages 367-369

Negro Martin November 9th,1739

Offence: Murder

Location: Prince George Co.

Ex Date: 11-9-1739

Details: Boy slave of William Rives Jr. Valuation

#25. Condemned for murder of Negress Pegg,
a slave of the same household, who he at-
tacked with an axe on 11/2/39. She died

11/7. Trial on 11/8 and execution on 11/9.

Source: Prince George County Order Book 1737-1740
pages 367-369

Negro Martin

Offence:
Location:
Ex Date:

Details:

Source:

November 9th,1739

Murder
Prince George Co.
11-9-1739

Boy slave of William Rives Jr. Valuation

425. Condemned for murder of Negress Pegg,
same household, who he at
axe on 11/2/39. She died

11/7. Trial on 11/8 and execution on 11/9.

Prince George County Order Book 1737-1740
pages 367-369
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