| Item Description: | Includes the following cases related to slavery: State v Sandy and David October 1849; State v Franklin October 1851; McRae v Keller December 1849; Hansley v Hansley December 1849; Nixon ex parte April 1850; State v Franklin October 1851; State v Susan November 1851; King v Cowan December 1851; State v Jack and James G Smith April 1852; Allen v Allen April 1852; State v Sylvester and Judge November 1852; Stanly v Stanly April 1853; Nichols v Holmes May 1853; State v Richard P Hughes and Henry November 1853; Knight v Wilmington and Manchester Rail Road Company April 1854; State v Alfred and Tom November 1854; O'Neal v Nichols et al April 1855; O'Neal v Baker April 1855 and State v Peter October 1855. These cases have been duplicated under the document type 'court record'. Please see the individual cases for a detailed description. Please see below for topics covered in these cases. |
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