The State vs. the Dead Body of male infant slave

Date: 
July 10, 1851

Deceased

male infant slave
Description: 
male infant slave
Notes: 
infant
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
Black
Child: 
infant
Slave Status: 
Enslaved
Owner: 
Jacob Pickles
COD Category: 
Unknown

Coroner

Coroner: 
James Mullikin
Coroner Title: 
magistrate acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Jacob Pickle's
County: 
Anderson County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC
Inquest Images: 
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