North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : State v Chittem, December 1828.

Chittem, a white man, was indicted as an accessory to the murder of one Joseph Lindsey. The principal in the case was a slave, March. The prosecution showed in evidence March's conviction; this was objected to by Chittem's counsel but was allowed by the judge. In the record of the convicti...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Enslaved persons > Legal status, laws, etc. Court records Law Enslaved persons > Social conditions Trials (Murder) North Carolina > Currituck County
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