Robeson County NcArchives News.....Murder of  Mrs.  Ali Rhodes June 14, 1860
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Thurs., June 14, 1860  -  North Carolina Argus June 14, 1860
   -- MRS. ALI RHODES, wife of BENJAMIN C. RHODES, of Sterling's Mill, Robeson 
County, was found dead in the Lumber River on Monday last, with her throat 
cut, head mashed and other marks of violence. She had a few days previously 
absconded with a free mulatto, by the name of SHADE WILLIAMS, taking money to 
the amount of $2,500. WILLIAMS has been arrested and lodged in jail at 
Lumberton to await trial. -- Observer, 14th inst.

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