State of NCarolina
Brunswick County}
This is to Certefie that at a Court—
Called in Brunswick on the 18th day of March 1777, for the trial of five Negroe men who Were Concerned in the Murder of Mr Hen[ry W]illiams, That Tom [a ne]groe Man Slave t[he] property [of] Mr William Lord wa[s] found Guilty and Senten[ced] to be burnt alive, That the said Slave was Valued at Eighty pounds proc Money, Certefied by
Order of Court
WillELord Clk
No. 30
Mr. William Lord
Claim for Negroe
Tom—
£80. No. 20
Allowed