North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : State v Sewell, December 1855 [printed].

Indictment for murder. The prisoner had shot an old free negro woman in the eyes and face with a pistol. She was about 60 years old. There were indications that he had ravished her as she lay insensible. Evidence from various witnesses including David Beach, Thomas Garret, Wigginston and C B Brother...

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