The State vs. the Dead Body of Jacob Cromer

Date: 
December 4, 1867

Deceased

Jacob Cromer
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Transportation
COD Method/Implement: 
mule
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say that the deceased came to his death by the hand of Providence, the true cause being unknown.

Coroner

Coroner: 
Jacob Pickrell
Coroner Title: 
magistrate acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at the residence of Jacob Cromer
County: 
Anderson County, SC

Source

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