The State vs. the Dead Body of Simney Harrington

Date:

August 7, 1868

Simney Harrington

Sex:

Male

Race:

Black

COD Category:

Natural Causes

COD:

COD Inquest Finding:

upon their oaths do say that there appearing no signs of violence on his body the deceased came to his death by the visitation of God.

Coroner:

Coroner Title:

Magistrate

Inquest Location:

at Cheraw

County:

South Carolina Department of Archives & History

Columbia, SC

Inquest Images:

Transcription:

[No witness testimonies]

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