1860, Jim Wood, Male, Mention
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1860, Jim Wood, Male, Mention
Description
Jim Wood, an enslaved man owned by Henry Hull, was accused of being guilty of a misdemeanor.
Partial Transcript: "'Jim Wood had been guilty of some misdemeanor and had the option of being whipped by the overseer or the town marshal. It was considered a disgrace by a self-respecting negro to be whipped by the overseer"
Partial Transcript: "'Jim Wood had been guilty of some misdemeanor and had the option of being whipped by the overseer or the town marshal. It was considered a disgrace by a self-respecting negro to be whipped by the overseer"
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Date
1860
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Page 285
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Enslaver
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