The State vs. the Dead Body of James Graham

Date: 
June 8, 1858

Deceased

James Graham
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Exposure
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the said Jame Graham here lying dead came to his death from intemperance and exposure

Coroner

Coroner: 
F. I. DeHay
Coroner Title: 
coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at the place known as the public square in Logtown
County: 
Kershaw County, SC

Source

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