Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #106 from Virginia Coroner's Inquisitions for Accomack County (1806-1873) and Northampton County (1728-1868) (Library of Virginia African American Narratives project)

File Name _0003_0026_0001-0003
First Name Jacob
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Date 1858-06-00
Physical Description black
Age
Gender M
Status slave
Owner First Name Jessee
Owner Surname Dickerson
Cause of Death William Bird not having God before his eyes but being moved and seduced by the devil on the second day of October 1857 with force and arms at Sylvester Marshalls store made an assault with a certain gun shot the aforesaid Jacob in the left part of the belly
Cause of Death (Additional) homicide
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EAD http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi05001.xml
Processor's Notes
Locality Accomack County
Source Accomack County Coroners' Inquisitions, 1806-1873

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