North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : State v Clara (a slave), December 1860 [printed].

Clara was indicted with her son Jim as an accessory for killing their master, John E Chambers. Jim was convicted as he was the principal in the murder. The evidence of another slave called Sarah regarding bullets or caps for the gun went against Clara who was a cook. The caps were acquired and given...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Enslaved children Court records Families Slaveholders Trials (Murder) Violence North Carolina > Montgomery County
Online Access:	Click for online access