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WILLIS, B cule SOn 1 Bly

Slave of John Me Wynn, sentenced to be hanged, Sussex

CH, Vaey on Friday, July 30, 1847, for the murder of
infant child of Miss Elmira WSS Wynn.

Court, Court Order Book, 1843
June Court, 18),7

Prom: bVCh ot Vas Aud unece.. box 7.) Tien

153, 1847 Envelope: Sussex County, trial on

dune 15, 1847, of Willis, slave of John Wynne,
for. the murder of an infant child found buried
on the plantation, Valhed at $520. “Governor
refused to stop the execution in a note dated
Juay 7, 1847.

~1852, pages ‘unnumbered;

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WILLIS, & July 30, 187

Slave of John Me Wynn, sentenced to be hanged, Sussex
CH, Vae, on Friday, July 30, 1847, for the murder of
infant child of Miss Elmira WS Wynn.

Fo a sie Book, 1843-1852, pages ‘unnumbered;
From: Arch, of Va., Aud. Recs,, Box 7, Item
153, 1847 Envelope: Sussex County, trial on
June 15, 1847, of Willis, slave of John Wynne,
for the murder of an infant child found buried
on the plantation, Valhed at $520, Governor
refused to stop the execution in a note dated

Juay 7, 1847, a

WILLIS, & July 30,7187

Slave of John M. Wynn, sentenced to be hanged, Sussex
CH, Vas, on Friday, July 30, 1847, for the murder of
infant child of Miss Elmira WBE Wynn,

Court Court, ae Book, 1843-1652, pages ‘unnumbered;

June Court, 1817
From: Arch, of Va., Aud, Recs., Box 7, Item

153, 1847 Envelope: Sussex County, trial on
June 15, 1847, of Willis, slave of John Wynne,
for the murder of an infant child found buried
on the plantation, Valied at $520, Governor
refysed to stop the execution in a note dated

Judy 7, 1847, Gone

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BILLY (alias WILLIAM)

Town of Petersburg, Va., Hustings Court -
Billy, A lias William, slave of Lilly Hunni-
cutt, murdered John Mingeon, a slave belonging
to Joe Sturdivant, Jr., and valued at $540.00,
J. Branch, Sgt. of Petersburg, certifies that
Bill, alias W illiam, was hanged on April 28,
1848,

Env, 1848; Box 8; Item 153; Auditor's Records,
State A rehives of Virginia.
Ex. mentioned SUN, Baltimore, MD, 5-2-18)8(1:6)

)-26-18),8
BILLY (alias WILLIAM)

Town of Petersburg, Va., Hustings Court -
Bllly, A lias William, slave of Lilly Hunni-
cutt, murdered John Mingeon, a slave belonging
to Joe Sturdivant, Jr., and valued at $540,00,
J. Branch, Sgt. of Petersburg, certifies that
Bill, alias W illiam, was hanged on April 28,
1848,

Env. 1848; Box 8; Item 153; Auditor's Records,
State A rchives of Virginia,
Ex. mentioned SUN, Baltimore, MD, 5-2-1868 (1 26)

1-26-1618
BILLY (alias WILLIAM)

Town of Petersburg, Va., Hustings Court -
Billy, # lias Willie, slave of Lilly Hunni-
cutt, ved John Mingeon, a slave belonging
to Joe sturdivant, Jr., and valued at $540, ae
J. Branch, Sgt. of Petersburg, certifies

Bill, alias William, was hanged on April 28,
1848,

Env. 1848; Box 8; Item 153; Auditor's Records,
state 8 ronives of Virginia,
Ex. mentioned SUN, Baltimore, MD, 5-2-1848(1:6)

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