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SIX SLAVES

"> .eThe most sensational trial held here (McNutt, Miss.,
when it was the County Seat of Sunflower County) was in
1852 when six slaves were convicted of killing their
master. They were executed on gallows built on the bank
of Lake McNutt..." '"Sunflower's First Wwo County Seats",
by WILLIE D. HALSELLs; JOURNAL OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY,
Vol. XII, Oct., 19507 Number , page 228.

SIX SLAVES

"...The most sensational trial held here (McNutt, Misse,
when it was the County Seat of Sunflower County) was in
1852 when six slaves were convicted of killing their
master. They were executed on gallows built on the bank
of Lake McNuttee." "Sunflower's First wo County Seats",
by WILLIn D. HALSELLs; JOURNAL OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY,
Vol. XII, Octe, 1950m Number , page 228.

SIX SLAVES

",,.The most sensational trial held here (McNutt, Miss.,
when it was the County Seat of Sunflower County) was in
1852 when six slaves were convicted of killing their
master, ‘They were executed on gallows built on the bank
of Lake McNutt. "sgunflower's First Two County Seats",
by WILLIE D, HALSELLs JOURNAL OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY,

Vol, XII, Oct., 19507 Number , page 228,

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