S. Harden, MS, 1843

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F HARDEN, S. | :
"His brother (John Harden's), also mentioned by Copeland,
who married a daughter of Gideon Rustin, was hung in Col-
umbus, Miss., about the year 183, for the murder of his
wife. Immediately after the murder, he made his escape,
and got into the State of Georgia, where he remained for
some months; but subsequently returned and gave himself up
to the sheriff, but had not been long in prison till he
broke out, and wuld probably have made his escape, but
was captured by some parties in a boat near by while he
was in the act of swimming Pearl River," LIFE AND CON-
FESSION OF THE NOTED OUTLAW JAMES COPELAND by Dr. J. R Se
Pitts; Jacksons University of Mississippi Press, 1980; p

216, (Not carried as confirmed at this time).

| HARDEN, S.

"Eis brother (John Harden's), also mentioned by Copeland,
who married a daughter of Gideon Rustin, was hung in Ool-
umbus, Miss., about the year 183, for the murder of his
wifes Immediately after the murder, he made his escape,
and got into the State of Georgia, where he remained for
some months; but subsequently returned and gave himself up
to the sheriff, but had not been long in prison till he
broke out, and wuld probably have made his escape, but
was captured by some parties in a boat near by while he
was in the act of swimming Pearl River." LIFE AND CON-
FESSION OF THE NOTED OUTLAW JAMES COPELAND by Dr. J. R. Se
Pitts; Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1980; p
216, (Not carried as confirmed at this time),

HARDEN, S.
"His brother (John Harden's), also mentioned by Copeland,
who married a daughter of Gideon Rustin, was bung in (ol-
umbus, Miss,, about the year 1813, for the murder of his
wife, Immediately after the mrder, he made his escape,
and got into the State of Georgia, where he remained for
some months; but subsequently returned and gave himself up
to the sheriff, but had not been long in prison till he

broke out, and wuld probably have made his escape, but
was captured by sone parties in a Boat near ty vhile he

was in the act of swimming Pearl River." LIFE AND CON=
FESSION OF HE NOPED OUTLAW JAMES COPELAND by es In’ Re Se
Pitts; Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1980; p
216, (Not carried as confirmed at this time).



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