Not guilty.

by Lisa Y. Henderson

The Superior Court for this county, his honour Judge DONNELL, presiding, commenced its session on Monday last.

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On Wednesday, Nancy Quinn, a free woman of colour, upon whose case the jury, at the last term, were unable to render a verdict, was tried for the murder of her infant child. She was found “Not Guilty.”

Newbern Sentinel, 28 October 1826.