North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : State v Rutherford, December 1821.

Indictment against Rutherford for an assault on Spurlin (who worked for Magness) with the intent to kill him. The defendant and Magness lived close to each other. Whilst Magness was away from home one of his slaves was much injured by the bite of a very fierce dog, owned by Rutherford. On his return...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Court records Enslaved persons > Social conditions Trials (Assault and battery)
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