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Edward Lawrence

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Edward Lawrence

Gender: Male

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Apprentices testify about punishment at Penshurst

đź“… 21 September 1837

At the commission hearing in Brown’s Town on 21 September 1837, apprentice Edward Lawrence described Henry James’s severe flogging at Penshurst and what he witnessed afterward. Lawrence said James was...