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Commission of oyer and terminer(1761 August 15)

  • MS 1977.3 (1X)
  • Microfilm: M-1561
  • 1 item

Commission appoints John Hutchings, Charles Sweeny [sic] [Sweeney], William Ivey, Wilson Newton, Joshua Corprew, James Webb, Robert Tucker, Jr., William Achison, Matthew Godfrey, John Tatem, Thomas Veal, Maximilian Calvert, Lemuel Willoughby, and Joseph Hutchings to serve as justices at a court of Oyer and Terminer in Norfolk County, Virginia to try Jamey, a slave of John Jones, for a felony. Printed form with manuscript insertions, signed by Fauquier.

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