The State vs. the Dead Body of R. T. Bailey

Date: 
June 13, 1858

Deceased

R. T. Bailey
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Drowning
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the said R. T. Bailey came to his death by falling into Reedy River newar Greenville CH this day and was accidentally drowned.

Coroner

Coroner: 
T. Q. Donaldson
Coroner Title: 
magistrate acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Greenville CH
County: 
Greenville County, SC

Source

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