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Franklin County Miscellaneous Data

 Index of Persons Listed On This Page:

  1. Negro George

 The Data

     

  • Name  George
    Details
     Sentenced to death for rape, 1793:  "November 22: Commanded the Sheriff of Franklin Co. to execute sentence of death on 18 January 1794 upon Negro George convicted at Chambersburg, Franklin Co. of Rape."  The notation was listed in the published Pennsylvania Archives, Ninth Series, 1793.
    Source      Marsha Hoffman Rising, "Pennsylvania Archives--Ninth Series--1791," at http://mhrising.com/Pardons/1793.htm accessed 16 October 2006.

   

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