Petition #11382911
- Colleton District/Parish, South Carolina. filing started October 24, 1829.
- Court: Petition
- Salutation: To the Honorable the President and Members of the Senate of the State of So Carolina
Abstract
Dr. Richard Jones represents that “in November last” a female slave named Eave, "the property of your petitioner," was "convicted of the offence of administering poison, and by a regularly constituted Court of Freeholders was sentenced to suffer death." Noting that said "sentence has been put in execution," Jones "prays payment for the value of the said slave." The court "Appraised and valued the said Negro Woman named Eve at one Hundred Dollars."
Result: Referred to claims committee.
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: Copy of Record of the Court of Justices and Freeholders, Colleton District, State v. Eve, a Negro woman, 20 November 1828; Certificate of Execution, 20 December 1828; Sponsor: Simon Verdier, Senate, St. Bartholomew (1823-1829, 1838-1841)
- Pages of related documents: 3
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Citation information
Repository: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina
- Records of the General Assembly
- Page: frames 623-27
- Microfilm: Reel #2, frames 623-27
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