The State vs. the Dead Body of Thomas

Date: 
September 11, 1850

Deceased

Description: 
child of Thomas M Chandler
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Child: 
child
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say, that the deceased came to his death on the 8th ist by accidental drowning

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
magistrate acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Thos M. Chandler's house, and at the old Pottery

Source

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