George, MD, 1805 May 8

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Negro George 1805

Offence: Arson

Location: Annapolis

Result: Hanged May 8th 1805

Details: George was the slave of Charles Petti-

bone. On 10-24-04 he fired his master's
house. His value was fixed at $300.

Source: Pardon Record of the Governor & Council
1804-1805. Box 11 Folder #83. See also
The Maryland Gazette of 5/9/05 (3:1)

Negro George 1805

Offence: Arson

Location: Annapolis

Result: Hanged May 8th 1805

Details: George was the slave of Charles Petti-

bone. On 10-24-04 he fired his master's
house. His value was fixed at $300.

Source: Pardon Record of the Governor & Council
1804-1805. Box 11 Folder #83. See also
The Maryland Gazette of 5/9/05 (3:1)

Negro George

Offence: Arson
Location: mnapolis
Result: Hanged May 8th 1805

Details: George was the slave of Charles Petti-
bone. On 10-24-04 he fired his master's
house. His value was fixed at $300.

Source: Pardon Record of the Governor & Council
1804-1805. Box 11 Folder #83. See also
The Maryland Gazette of 5/9/05 )

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