ter the double execution carried by the Gazette. The
names of the three executed slaves are not given. But
the surnames of their owners are: MOODY, WALKER and
BROADNAX. The manuscript breaks off halfway through
the year 1737 and the earlier portion of that year's
records ane jlost; the portion in which) the actual trial
records would have been. But the expenses accounts for
their trials and executions filed at the end of the
year have survived in the second half.
ter the double execution carried by the Gazette. The
names of the three executed slaves are not given. But
the surnames of their owners are: MOODY, WALKER and
BROADNAX. The manuscript breaks off halfway through
the year 1737 and the earlier portion of that year's
records are lost; the portion in which the actual trial
records would have been. But the expenses accounts for
their trials and executions filed at the end of the
year have survived in the second half.
ter the double execution carried by the Gazette. The
names of the three executed slaves are not given. But
the surnames of their owners are: MOODY, WALKER and
BROADNAX. The manuscript breaks off halfway through
the year 1737 and the earlier portion of that year's
records are lost; the portion in which the actual trial
records would have been. But the expenses accounts for
their trials and executions filed at the end of the
year have survived in the second half.
SLAVE Ly S\7/
Offence: u
Location: Charles City Co.
Ex Date: fl all 1 Shy)
Details: It is known from the Virginia Gazette that
two unidentified slaves were executed in
Charles City County in February 1737 for storehouse rob-
beny. their actual) trial record as ost. However in the
1737-1751 Charles City County Order Book (pages 23-24)
which records the public expenditures for that county
during the year 1/3/.) it 1s found thag chene were TAREE
slave executions, the third one taking place shortly af-
SLAVE
Offence:
Location:
Ex Date:
Details:
L737)
i
Charles City Co.
Bo ALIS)
It is known from the Virginta Gazette that
two unidentified slaves were executed in
Charles City County in February 1737 for storehouse rob-
bery. Their actual trial record is lost. However in the
1737-1751 Charles City County Order Book (pages 23-24)
which records the public expenditures for that county
during the year 1737, it is found that there were THREE
slave executions, the third one taking place shortly af-
Offence
Locatior
Ex Date:
Details:
2
Charles City Co.
2- =1737
It is known from the Virginia Gazette that
two unidentified slaves were executed in
Charles City County in February 1737 for storehouse rob-
bery. Their actual trial record is lost. However in the
1737-1751 Charles City County Order Book (pages 23-24)
which records the public expenditures for that county
during the year 1737, it is found that there were THREE
slave executions, the third one taking place shortly af-
