Henry Simpson, KY, 1854 August 11

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Henry Simpson 8-11-1854

HoOGataon: Louisville KY
Offense: Murder
Details: Slave of Mr. Simonds. He killed another neg-

ro slave belonging to a Mr. Hahn while at
work in a brickyard.

Sources: LOULSVELER DAIS Ye JOURNAI 77) spre a 2) ae
8/12/54 (G32) Seevalso Annual) Report. of
the Kentucky State Auditor for the fiscal
year 1853-1854 which notes payment of $900

for Negro Henry, a slave executed in Jeffer-
son County.

Henry Simpson 8-11-1854

Location:
Offense:

Details:

Sources:

Louisville KY
Murder

Slave of Mr. Simonds. He killed another neg-
ro slave belonging to a Mr. Hahn while at
work in a brickyard.

LOUISVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, 7/1/54 (3:2) &
8/12/54 (3:2) See also Annual Report of

the Kentucky State Auditor for the fiscal
year 1853-1854 which notes payment of $900
for Negro Henry, a slave executed in Jeffer-
son County.

Henry Simpson 8-11-1854

Location:
Offense:
Details:

Sources:

Louisville KY
Murder

Slave of Mr. Simonds. He killed another neg-
ro slave belonging to a Mr. Hahn while at
work in a brickyard.

LOUISVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, 7/1/54 (3:2) &
8/12/54 (3:2) See also Annual Report of
the Kentucky State Auditor for the fiscal
year 1853-1854 which notes payment of $900
for Negro Henry, a slave executed in Jeffer-
son County.



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