The State vs. the Dead Body of Britton McClendon

Date: 
November 11, 1850

Deceased

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Method/Implement: 
large hunting knife
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say, that Britton McClendon Came to his death by a wound inflicted by the hands of Felix Hubbard at the house of deceased . . .Said wound was caused by a large Hunting knife

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
near the residence of Henry C. Turner

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
Felix Hubbard
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