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McCrea, Jane

(1752?–1777)

Eric v. d. Luft

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/74352

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McCrea, Jane (1752?–1777), murder victim and folk heroine in America, was born near Bedminster or Lamington, Somerset county, in the colony of New Jersey, the younger of the two daughters among the seven children of James McCrea (d. 1769), a Presbyterian minister, and his wife, ...

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date: 25 February 2021

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