The State vs. the Dead Body of infant

Date: 
January 8, 1815

Deceased

infant
Notes: 
infant
Race: 
White
Child: 
infant
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
Infanticide

Coroner

Coroner: 
Alexander Evins
Coroner Title: 
coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at the plantation of James Leatherwood
County: 
Spartanburg County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
John West
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