The State vs. the Dead Body of Jonathan McCulloch

Date:

January 7, 1840

Jonathan McCulloch

Sex:

Male

Race:

White

COD Category:

Accident

COD:

COD Inquest Finding:

do say upon their oaths that they believe the Said Jonathan McCulloch came to his death by being accidentally drund in a fit of Derangement

Coroner:

Coroner Title:

QP

Inquest Location:

at the house of Thomas Jefferson[?]

County:

South Carolina Department of Archives & History

Columbia, SC

Inquest Images:

Transcription:

he had lain down at a certain [?] spring to drink, and fallen in head foremost and had not been or was not able to extricate himself

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