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

Record Detail

Record #84 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_0004_0001-0002
First Name Levi
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Date 1845-10-13
Physical Description black
Age
Gender M
Status slave
Owner First Name Nancy
Owner Surname Lewis
Cause of Death Levi not having God before his eyes, but being seduced and moved by the instigation of intoxication?was drowned
Cause of Death (Additional) alcohol; drowning
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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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