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Slave JONAS June lith, 1802
Norfolk County, Va., Court of Oyer & Terminer,
A pril 20, 1802, Jonas, slave, stated in war-
rant to be property of Thos, Tooley, but who
court believes property of estate of George
Martin, deceased, convicted of murder of negro
Betty, the property of Mary Ann Miller, and
sentenced to be hanged on June 4, 1802, He
was valued at $400, Sheriff John Shield attest
hanging, stating Jonas was the slave of George
Martin, deceased.

Archives of Va., Auditor’ s Records, Item 155,

Box 2, Env@lope 1802,

Acfording to Box 123, Executive Papers of
Governors of VA, she was bludgeoned with a

fence rail,

Slave JONAS June lith, 1802
Norfolk County, Va., Court of Oyer & Terminer,
A pril 20, 1802, Jonas, slave, stated in war-
rant to be property of Thos, Tooley, but who
court believes property of estate of George
Martin, deceased, convicted of murder of negro
Betty, the property of Mary Ann Miller, and
sentenced to be hanged on June 4, 1802. He
was valued at $400, Sheriff John Shield attest
hanging, stating Jonas was the slave of George
Martin, deceased.

Archives of Va., Auditor' s Records, Item 153,
Box 2, Env@lope 1802, -

Acfording to Box 123, Executive Papers of
Governors of VA, she was bludgeoned with a

fence rail.

Slave JONAS June bith, 1892
Norfolk County, Va., Court of Oye? & Terminer,
A pril 20, 1802, Jonas, slave, stated in war-
rant to be property of Thos, Tooley, but who
court believes property of estate of George
Martin, deceased, convicted of murder of negro
Betty, the property of Mary Ann Miller, and
sentenced to be hanged on June 4, 1802. He
was valued at $400, Sheriff John Shield attest
hanging, stating Jonas was the slave of George
Martin, deceased,
archives of Va., Auditor’ s Records, Item 153,
Box 2, knvalope 1802, -
AcBording to Box 123, Executive Papers of
Governors of VA, she was bludgeoned with a
fence rail.

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