Duplin-Newhanover County NcArchives News..... JONES: A Probable Murder November 22, 1856 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com November 3, 2007, 11:32 am 16 Nov. 1856 North Carolina Argus November 22, 1856 JONES: A PROBABLE MURDER An old man named JONES, lately living at Strickland's Depot, Duplin County, died one or two evenings since in a house in the lower part of this town, as we are informed, and his remains were placed in a coffin and carried to his place of residence above, where the coffin was opened and the appearance of the corpse was such as to justify the belief that the deceased had come to his death by violence, whereupon the body was brought back to this place, and an inquest will be held over it today. -- Wilmington Herald File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/duplin/newspapers/jonesapr202nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb