Absalom Roe, SC, 1828 March 7

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ROE, Absa

"Absalom Roe, who was found guilty of murdering his bro=
ther, at a former session of the Court of Common Pleas,
applied for a new trial, which was not granted, an attempt
was then made to procure his pardon, which also failed,
was hung last Friday about sunset. - EDGEFIELD HIVE, 8th
inst." COURIER, Cyarleston, SC, Mar. 13, 1828 (2/5.)
Date of execution probably 3/7/1828.

"Edgefield, Oct. 6, 1827= Absalom Roe was tried for the
killing of his brother, William Roe, and found guilty of
murder." COURIER, C,arleston, SC, Octe 9, 1827 (2/62)

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"Absalom Roe, who was found guilty of murdering his bro-
ther, at a former session of the Court of Common Pleas,
applied for a new trial, which was not granted, an attempt}
was then made to procure his pardon, which also failed,
was hung last Friday about sunset. - EDGEFIELD HIVE, 8th
inst." COURIER, Cyarleston, SC, Mar. 13, 1828 (2/5.)
Date of execution probably 3/7/1828.
"Edgefield, Oct. 6, 1827= Absalom Roe was tried for the

killing of his brother, William Roe, and found guilty of
murder." COURIER, C,arleston, SC, Octe 9, 1827 (2/6e)

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“Absalom Roe, who was found guilty of murdering his bro-
ther, at a former session of the Court of Common Pleas,
applied for a new trial, which was not granted, an attemp'
was then made to procure his pardon, which also failed,
was hung last Friday about sunset. - EDGEVIELD HIVE, 8th
inst." COURIER, Charleston, SC, Mare 13, 1828 (2/5.)
Date of execution probably 3/7/1828.

"Bdgefield, Oot. 6, 1827= Absalom Hoe wae tried fon the
killing of his brother, William Roe, 1d found eps) of
murder," COURIER, C,arleston, SC, bute 9, 1827 (2/6.



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