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@mountain_execution_expenses:collection {title: "Joseph Mountain Execution Expenses Collection", creator: @fitch_jos_m, institution: @connecticut_state_library, created: @date_1790_10_20, description: "Collection of documents detailing the expenses incurred for the execution of Joseph Mountain, ordered by the Superior Court of Connecticut on October 20, 1790.", subjects: ["Executions","Court expenses","New Haven County","Legal documents","Historical records"], place: @new_haven_county}
@fitch_jos_m:person {full_name: "Jos M. Fitch", role: "Sheriff", jurisdiction: @new_haven_county}
@new_haven_county:place {state: @connecticut, country: @united_states}
@joseph_mountain:person {full_name: "Joseph Mountain", status: "Executed", death_date: @date_1790_10_20}
@superior_court_ct:organization {type: "Superior Court", jurisdiction: @connecticut}
@chief_judge:person {role: "Chief Judge", court: @superior_court_ct}
@p_e_wolcott:person {full_name: "P. E. Wolcott", role: "Attorney"}
@mountain_execution_bill:document {type: "Sheriff's Bill", date: @date_1790_10_20, total_amount: "£17 5 0"}
@rope_and_digging:concept {description: "Rope &c & Digging the Ground", cost: "£2 0"}
@gallows:concept {description: "Gallows", cost: "£1 h 0"}
@coffin:concept {description: "Coffin", cost: "£0 12 0"}
@my_trouble_and_services:concept {description: "My Trouble & services", cost: "£12 0 0"}
@order_jan_26_1791:document {type: "Order", date: @date_1791_01_26, issuer: @fitch_jos_m}
@fitch_jos_m -> authorized -> @mountain_execution_bill {when: @date_1790_10_20}
@mountain_execution_bill -> ordered by -> @superior_court_ct
@mountain_execution_bill -> includes -> [@rope_and_digging, @gallows, @coffin, @my_trouble_and_services]
@mountain_execution_bill -> signed by -> @fitch_jos_m
@mountain_execution_bill -> witnessed by -> @p_e_wolcott
@order_jan_26_1791 -> refers to -> @mountain_execution_bill
@file_pinax -> documents -> @mountain_execution_expenses
@file_rg003_nhsc_baai_ps_courtexpenses_mountainjoseph_001_jpg -> contains -> @mountain_execution_bill
@file_rg003_nhsc_baai_ps_courtexpenses_mountainjoseph_002_jpg -> contains -> @mountain_execution_bill
@nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject:concept {description: "Subject index field for New Haven County Superior Court files concerning Black, African American, and Indigenous cases and papers"}
@connecticut_state_library -> maintains -> @nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subjectThe State of Connecticut To Jos M. Fitch Sheriff of New Haven County To the Executing Joseph Mountain by order of the Chief Judge of the Honorable Superior Court of said State on the 20th day of October 1790. To Capt. in the Guard 2 19 0 To a Rope &c & Digging the Ground 12 0 To a Gallows 1 h 0 To a Coffin 0 12 0 To My Trouble & services 12 0 0 Total £17 5 0 2 order given Jan 26th 1791 Executed Jos M. Fitch Sheriff Jared and Attorneys in Court P E Wolcott
Sheriff's Bill for Hanging Joseph Mountain Oct. 20th, 1790
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