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1 D s per ado Killed. The Arknnsaw Gazette' states tii ii the notorious John Hill, alias Nixon Cur-*I ry, was killed at Norristown. Pope county. 011 thedlt;Uh ulu with his own knife, by a man named Hut-*U n. Hill was intoxicated, and had just beat another individual severely* Hutton bavins/ interfered to•* %—Jonrate them. Hill knocked him down—but recover* imj. )te grappled with and threw Hill, when the latter attempted to draw his knife, but was anticipatedi b\ Hutton, who obtained possession oj it first, piung-1 i d it into his heart, and killed him inslaniancousiv* ' - if * #The * Nixon Gurry,above named, was a native* / /of Iredell county, in this State—was a most noioii-% 'bus viliian, and under sentence of death for murder,• ' •when he hroke out of Iredell Jail and left tnc State. A violent death was at last his portion
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Jeffersonian
Charlotte, North Carolina, US
Tue, May 11, 1841
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