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Read the Report of the Conviction of Negro Ned Slave of
The Reverend John Urquahrt deceased whereby it appears the
Justices of St Marys County had passed Sentence of Death
upon the said Negro in March Court last for a Felony and
Burglary by him Committed in breaking and entering the
House of the said John Urquahrt and Stealing therefrom a
considerable sum of Money, and a Report of the Justices of the
same County that the said Negro Ned was by the advice and
Pursuasion of some white Persons prevailed on to commit the
said Fact and therefore recommend the said Slave as a proper
object of his Excellency's Mercy.
Read the Conviction of Negro Stephen Slave of John
Stephenson of Baltimore County whereby it appears that the
Justices of Baltimore County Court had passed Sentence of
Death upon the said Negro at last June Court for a certain
Felony by him committed in breaking and entering the House
of the said John Stevenson and Stealing therefrom two Bar-
rells of Gunpowder.
Ordered Dead Warrant for the Execution of the said Negro
on Friday the 26th of this Instant July which issued accord-
ingly.
Read the Conviction of Negro Davy Slave of William
Hemsley of Queen Anns County whereby it appears that Jus-
tices of Queen Anns County Court had on the fourth Tuesday
in June last passed Sentence of Death upon the said Negro for
a certain Murder by him Committed on the Body of John
Seville
Ordered Dead Warrant for the Execution of the said Negro
on Wednesday the 24th of this Instant July which issued
accordingly.
At a Council held at the Governor's on the 27th day of
September in the Fourteenth year of his Lordship's Dominion
Annoq Domini 1764.
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