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Page 96
... received his whole three hundred lashes , during which Doctor Mason used to go up to him occasionally to feel his pulse , it being contrary to law to flog a man beyond fifty lashes without having a doctor present . I never shall forget ...
... received his whole three hundred lashes , during which Doctor Mason used to go up to him occasionally to feel his pulse , it being contrary to law to flog a man beyond fifty lashes without having a doctor present . I never shall forget ...
Page 128
... received Corporal Punishment ; and about thirty were ordered to the different Gaol - gangs until they can be otherwise disposed of . Thus ended a sudden Insurrection , that was as unexpected as it is decidedly put an end to by the great ...
... received Corporal Punishment ; and about thirty were ordered to the different Gaol - gangs until they can be otherwise disposed of . Thus ended a sudden Insurrection , that was as unexpected as it is decidedly put an end to by the great ...
Page 339
... received on Tuesday last from David Reed , Esqr . , one of the Magistrates of the County of Argyle , that Thomas Taylor , Stockkeeper to Mr. Sherwin at Lake Bathurst , had been recently murdered by some Natives , and that these people ...
... received on Tuesday last from David Reed , Esqr . , one of the Magistrates of the County of Argyle , that Thomas Taylor , Stockkeeper to Mr. Sherwin at Lake Bathurst , had been recently murdered by some Natives , and that these people ...
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