The State vs. the Dead Body of Die

Date:

December 23, 1836

Die

Sex:

Female

Race:

Black

Slave Status:

Enslaved

Owner:

COD Category:

Accident

COD:

COD Inquest Finding:

do say upon their oaths that they believe her to have died by mischance, by freezing to death.

Coroner:

Coroner Title:

Justice of the Peace

Inquest Location:

at the corner of Mrs. Sarah Young's field

County:

South Carolina Department of Archives & History

Columbia, SC

Inquest Images:

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