Ben White, MO, 1841

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WHITE, Ben

"In 181, after March, in Ray County, Missouri, Ben
White was hanged for the murder of Martin Adams,"

Ltr. dtd. F,bruary 17, 1985, from Van Raalte,

"Pp 479-80, 1881 HISTORY OF RAY COUNTY, MISSOURI, tells
of Ben White who publicly killed Martin Adams in March,
181. It also says, after giving dehails of the murder,
“White was tried, condemned and hanged; and this was the
last legal erocue ten in Ray County." Ltr. dated 8 April

128 from Virginia King McBee (Mrs. Roger), Route One,
mond, Missouri, 6 6h085.

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WHITE, Ben

"In 181, after March, in Ray County, Missouri, Ben
White was hanged for the murder of Martin Adams."
Ltr. dtd. February 17, 1985, from Van Raalte,

"Pp 79-80, 1881 HISTORY OF RAY COUNTY, MISSOURI, tells
of Ben White who publicly killed Martin Adams in March,

1841, It also says, after giving dehails of the murder,
“White was tried, condemned and hanged; and this was the
last legal execution in Ray Countye'" Ltr. dated 8 April

1985 from Virginia King McBee (Mrs. Roger), Route One,
Richmond, Missouri, 6,085,

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WHITE, Ben
"In 1841, after March, in Ray County, Missouri, Ben
White was hanged for the mrder of Martin Adams."
Ltr. dtd, February 17, 1985, from Van Raalte,

"Pp 479-80, 1881 HISTORY OF RAY COUNTY, MISSOURI, tells

of Ben White who publicly killed Martin Adams in March,
18l1, It also says, after giving details of the mrder,
Twhite was tried, condemned and hanged; and this was the
last legal execution in Ray County.'" ‘Ltr. dated 8 April
nee Virginia King be McBee (Mrs. Roger), Route One,

Missouri,
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