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Daniel Griswold

died May 5, 1777 · Connecticut

Daniel Griswold was executed by hanging by the State of Connecticut on May 5, 1777, according to the Connecticut State Library's record of executions in the state. That record is the only source for his death, and it gives no details of his age, family, or work. The State Library lists the manner of death as homicide. No objections to the execution are recorded in this source.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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