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arsenic had been put for the purpose of des-

troying rets, and mixed it un with other meal
which she made into bread. Fortunately, all
recovered,’ TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Lae,
March 18, 1851 (page four, colugn six.)

J. A. Ventress was compensated $450. for slave Milly
Fox who was executed on June 14, 1851, in Wilkinson
Co., MS. Warrant number 467

State Treasury Disbursement Journal, MS St. Arch

Slave of William Douty - MS B&MExcerpts

arsenic had been put for the purpose of des-

troying rets, and mixed it uv with other meal
which she made into bread. Fortunately, all
recovered,’ TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Lae,
March 18, 1851 (page four, colugn six.)

J.. A. Ventress was compensated $450. for slave Milly
Fox who was executed on June 14, 1851, in Wilkinson
Co., MS. Warrant number 467

State Treasury Disbursement Journal, MS St. Arch

Slave of William Douty - MS B&MExcerpts

arsenic had been put for the purpose of des-
troying rets, and mixe up with opher meal
waich she made into bread. Fortunately, all
recovered," TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans,

farch 18, 1851 (page four, colupn six.)

J. A. Ventress was compensated $450. for slave Milly

as who was executed on June 14, 1851, in Wilkinson
Warrant number 467

State Treasury Disbursement Journal, MS St. Arch

Slave of William Douty - MS B&MExcerpts

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FOX, Mily |
(Wass Miss-See over) June 14, 1851

"(Louisiana).eeo,lt was reported in 1851 that large numbers
of blacks from town and country had 'watched the execution
of .Mily Fox, convicted of poisoning her master's family,'"

NEGRO SLAVERY IN LOUISIANA by Joe Gray Taylor, Published
and copyrighted Louisiana Historical peti ce 19636

Page 208, His sources CARROLLTON (Lag ? STAR, 7-19-1851
his fs possibly the case: "LOUISIANA: We learn

from the Alexandria DEMOCRAT of the 12th instant
that the family of Mr. William Drown, consisting
of himself, his wife and child, were on the 8th

tant po ned by a little negro rl wja0om
peu acevo oyed PE a nurse, hie he Birt, ze

appears, had taken some cornmeal in which

FOX, Mily
(Wass Miss-See over) June 14, 1851

"(Louisiana),.e.lt was reported in 1851 that large numbers
of blacks from town and country had 'watched the execution
of .Mily Fox, convicted of poisoning her master's family,'"

NEGRO SLAVERY IN LOUISIANA by Joe Gray Taylor, Published

and copyrighted Louisiana Historical Association, 1963.

Page 208, His sounce: CARROLLTON (La.?) STAR, 7-19-1851
his is possibly the case: "LOUISIANA: We learn
from the Alexandria DEMOCRAT of the 12th instant
that the family of Mr. William Drown, consisting
of himself, his wife and child, were on the 8th
i i a y $+t i
dnet rg arenetegsa de". tuitas, ane gin tae
appears, had taken some cornmeal in which

FOX, Mil
kind lae-see apy eS oat)

"(Louisiana),.esIt was reported in 1851 that large numbers
of blacks from town and country had ‘watched the execution
of Mily Fox, convicted of poisoning her master's family,"

LER SLAVERY IN | LOUISTAA by ben ae Taylor, Published
‘is Hi Aas

Hag e208, His source: CAROLE TON (ath.
nis is possibly the cas
from the Alexandria DEMOCRAT of ce 12th instant
thet the family of Mr, William Drown, consisting
of himself, his wife and child, were on the 8th

ene a tle neg

Reem rcereg eect fepees veh Pree ie ince
appears, hed taken somo cornmeal in which



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