The State vs. the Dead Body of Hannah

Date: 
April 15, 1860

Deceased

Description: 
negro woman
Sex: 
Female
Race: 
Black
Slave Status: 
Enslaved
Owner: 
COD Category: 
Natural Causes

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
magistrate acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Smith Cooks
County: 

Source

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