Roster

First Name: Roster
Description: 
slave
Sex: 
Female
Race: 
Black
Slave Status: 
Enslaved
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Unknown
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon thear [sic] oathes [sic] that the said Roster. . .was found dead, that she had no marks of violence upon her, and died by the visitation of God

COD Short Description: 
died by "visitation of God"
Original Record: 
2963

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