North Carolina, Superior Court, New Hanover : State v Sandy and John (slaves), April 1843.

Hugh Cowan and B F Mitchell failed to appear as witnesses and were each fined [dollars] 80. Notices were then served on the owners of both slaves. Both slaves initially pleaded not guilty. Sandy (the property of John Cowan) was found guilty and John (the property of William A Berry) not guilty. Both...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Court records Offenses against property Punishment
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