The State vs. the Dead Body of Anthony

Date: 
October 30, 1860

Deceased

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
Black
Slave Status: 
Enslaved
Owner: 
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that Antony came to his death from Shot wounds of a gun in the hands of John P Templeton on the 29th day of Oct

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Dr. McCoys
County: 

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
John P. Templeton
Inquest Images: 
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