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Executed

Katharine Garrett

died May 3, 1738 · Connecticut

Katharine Garrett was executed by hanging in colonial Connecticut on May 3, 1738, according to the Connecticut State Library's list of executions in the colony and state. The state's record gives the manner of death as homicide by execution, and the death is recorded as a judicial execution carried out while the state held Katharine Garrett in custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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