William Butram – Convict Record

William Butram, age 24, born in Kentucky, occupation: labourer. Convicted of stealing a free child of color by Wayne County Circuit Court. Sentence 5 years in the State Penitentiary. Received 12 Nov 1835, discharged 1 Jan 1841. Conduct good.

(Convict Record, Rec. group 25, Ledger 86, p. 204. TSLA)


Submitted by Edgar D. Byler, III

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