Elizabeth Freeman, NJ, 1832 July 20

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FREEMAN, Elizabeth (Eliza)

"Eliza Freeman, an old colored woman, was the first
(person to be hanged in Burlington County, Ne Jey
during the 19th Century), She murdered her husband
and was publicly hanged between Mount Holly and
Hainesport on July 20, 1832 (another newspaper source,
not contemporary, gives date as July 26), The Highway

was then known as the Philadelphia road,"

A HISTORY OF WESLEY WARNER'S CRIME, Published Moutn
Holly, Ne Jey 189, Page23

FREEMAN, Elizabeth (Eliza)

"Eliza Freeman, an old colored woman, was the first
(person to be hanged in Burlington County, No Jey
during the 19th Century), She murdered her husband
and was publicly hanged between Mount Holly and
Hainesport on July 20, 1832 (another newspaper source,
not contemporary, gives date as July 26), The Highway
was then known as the Philadelphia road,"

A HISTORY OF WESLEY WARNER'S CRIME, Published Moutn
Holly, Ne Joy 189). Page23

FREEMAN, Elizabeth (Eliza)

"Eliza Freeman, an old colored woman, was the first
(person to be hanged in Burlington County, Ne Je,
during the 19th Century), She mrdered her husband
and was publicly hanged between Mount Holly and
Hainesport on July 20, 1832 (another newspaper source,
not contemporary, gives date as July 26), The Highway
was then known as the Philadelphia road,"

A HISTORY OF WESLEY WARNER'S CRIME, Published Moutn
Holly, Ne Je, 1894, Page23

FRY, ELsabetn (Eien)

Eatly, Me Sey Le Pare) peer



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