The State vs. the Dead Body of Major

Date:

July 29, 1845

Major

Description:

negro man the property of no person

Sex:

Male

Race:

Black

Slave Status:

Free

COD Category:

Natural Causes

COD:

COD Inquest Finding:

upon their oaths do say, that the above named Major came to his death by the act of God,

Coroner:

Coroner Title:

coroner

Inquest Location:

at the plantation of Miss M. J. Rogers

County:

South Carolina Department of Archives & History

Columbia, SC

Inquest Images:

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