The State vs. the Dead Body of William Stone

Date: 
November 1, 1809

Deceased

William Stone
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
Blunt Instrument
COD Method/Implement: 
pine stick
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say upon their oathsthat James Arnold [with] one pine stick [did] kill and murder against the piece [sic] of this state

Coroner

Coroner: 
John Dean
Coroner Title: 
Justice of the Peace

Location

Inquest Location: 
at James Arnold's
County: 
Spartanburg County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC
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