William Pitman
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william-pitman-205-13477862
title:
William Pitman
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William Pitman was an American slave owner who was executed for murdering one of his own slaves. His case was one of several instances in which whites were executed for murdering black slaves in the Americas. In 1775, Pittman, a man in his late 40s or early 50s, was charged with murdering one of his slaves during a drunken rage. After a day of horse riding, Pitman, who had several drinks beforehand, flew into a rage after realizing that his teenage slave had not groomed his horse as he had asked
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American slave owner executed for murder
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pitman
date created:
2023-09-02T01:42:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T11:43:29Z
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