North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : Everton v Everton, December 1857 [printed].

Petition for divorce and alimony. It was alleged that whilst the petitioner was confined to her bed, the defendant shot a very valuable negro woman belonging to the children of the petitioner, threatened to kill her and whipped two of his slaves within her hearing, adding to her suffering and aggrav...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Court records Marriage Punishment Slaveholders Enslaved persons > Social conditions Violence North Carolina > Perquimans County
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