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

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Record #112 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_0033_0001-0002
First Name John
Middle Name
Surname Holden
Suffix
Date 1866-04-00
Physical Description black
Age
Gender M
Status free
Owner First Name
Owner Surname
Cause of Death came to his death by hanging by the neck by some persons or persons unknown
Cause of Death (Additional) homicide
Additional Slave Names
Additional Free Black Names
EAD http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi05001.xml
Processor's Notes possible lynching.
Locality Accomack County
Source Accomack County Coroners' Inquisitions, 1806-1873

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