Criminals
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William Gooch Murder Trial Commission Order
Collection
Identifier: SC 01851
Content Description
Handwritten commission for a trial signed by William Gooch, Lt. Governor of the then Colony of Virginia, to a list of men from Prince George County, Virginia. The order outlines the trial for an enslaved woman named Nutty, belonging to Lewis Green, held in gaol, for charges she murdered Sam, an enslaved male belonging to Burwell Green.
Dates:
23 August 1739
Found in:
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