Nash County NcArchives News.....Uriah Vick - Joseph Boone Murder September 29, 1859 ************************************************ 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 16, 2007, 11:43 am Thurs. Sept. 29, 1859 North Carolina Argus September 29, 1859 MURDER IN NASH COUNTY -- A man named URIAH VICK was killed at Boykin's Muster ground in Nash County on Saturday last. His brains were beaten in by JOSEPH BOONE, a notorious rascal, he taking advantage of his sleeping victim, killed him with a fence rail. BOONE escaped to Wilson, where he took the night train to Wilmington. He is one-fourth Negro, but generally passes for a white man. -- Wilmington Herald File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/nash/newspapers/uriahvic248nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb