North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : State v Dick (a slave), December 1864 [printed].

The prisoner was indicted for arson in burning a barn with grain in it. Edson testified that the confessions were made after Kerr had represented to the prisoner that it would be to his advantage to confess. The jury found Dick guilty. He appealed and the Supreme Court awarded a new trial. Question...

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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 Enslaved persons > Social conditions Violence North Carolina > Iredell County
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