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EVE (Slave)

"Eve, slave of Peter Montague, found guilty of murdering
her master, at a court held (Orange County, Va.) on Jan.
23, 17S (0.S.) Sentenced to burned at the stake near
the courthouse, Sentence carried out the following week,"

tr. dtd, 9-25-1981 from Ann Miller, Research, Orange Co,
Historical Society, Inc... P.O, Box 591, Orance, Va.,
22960 6

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EVE (Slave)

"Eve, slave of Peter Montague, found guilty of murdering
her master, at a court held (Orange County, Va.) on Jan,
23, 1745 (0.S.) Sentenced to burned at the stake near
the courthouse, Sentence carried out the following week."
tr. dtd, 9-25-1981 from Ann Miller, Research, Orange Co,
Historical Society, Inc., P.. 0. Box 591, Orange, Va.,
22960.

sla eter Montague, found guilty of murdering
her master, at a court held (Grange County, Vas) on dan,
23, 1745 (0.S.) Sentenced to burned at the stake near
Sente
81 from Ann Miller,

Historical Society, Inc., P. 0, Box S91, Or:
2960.

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poisoned her master's milk. Convicted of the murder
on Jan, 23, 1745, she was burned at the stake on
Jane 29, L7h5. At the site of execution, a hole was

_ drilled in a large rock and a stake inserted to which
Eve was bound,

See VISGINIA - BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.
THE HISTORY OF ORANGE COUNTY, VA.

“Correct date of execution: 1-23-1716. See ltr, dtd, -23=

1985 from Schwartz, His sourcesOrder Books, 173-1746, 5)
«55 and 1746-177, 99e

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poisoned her master's milk. Convicted of the murder
on Jan. 23, 175, she was burned at the stake on
Jans 29-175. At the site of execution, a hole was

drilled in a large rock and a stake inserted to which
Eve was bound.

See VI8GINIA - BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.
THE HISTORY OF ORANGE COUNTY, VA.

Correct date of executions 1-23-17))6. See ltr. dtd, lj=-23=

1985 from Schwartz. His sourcesOrder Books, 17),3-17465 5}
~55 and 176-177, 99

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Eve, an Orange Co., Vas, slave of Peter Montague
poisoned her master's milk. Convicted of the murder
on Jan, 23, 1745, she was burned at the stake on
Jans 29, 17h5. At the site of execution, a hole was

drilled in a large rock and a stake inserted to which
Eve was bound,
See VISGINIA = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.
THE HISTORY OF ORANGE COUNTY, VA.
Correct date of executions 1-23-17)6, See ltr. dtds l-23-
1985 from Sckwartz. His sourcesOrder Books, 173-1746, 15!
=55 and 1746-1717, 996

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