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

Record Detail

Record #111 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_0032_0001-0004
First Name Jim
Middle Name
Surname
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Date 1863-09-25
Physical Description black
Age
Gender M
Status slave
Owner First Name Richard
Owner Surname Ames
Cause of Death came to his death by a wound inflicted by Jake, a slave of James P Groton with a dirk knife and unlawful weapon for negroes to carry or have
Cause of Death (Additional) homicide
Additional Slave Names Jake
Additional Free Black Names Jim Bayly
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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