The State vs. the Dead Body of John Kellett

Date: 
July 24, 1876

Deceased

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the aforesaid John Kellet in manner and form aforesaid on the morning of the 19th inst was shot by some person or persons unknown by us

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Trial Justice

Location

Inquest Location: 
at the residence of John Kellet
County: 

Source

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