Aggey

First Name: Aggey
Sex: 
Female
Race: 
Black
Slave Status: 
Enslaved
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Injuries
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say upon their oaths that according to the evidence addressed to them they believe that said Negroe Aggey came to her death on the night of the 11th this instant by the breaking of a joist or two in a house, which fell on her

COD Short Description: 
house collapsed on her
Original Record: 
4566

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