1860, Jim Wood, Male, Mention
Item
- Title
- 1860, Jim Wood, Male, Mention
- Description
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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" - Event Type
- Mention
- Action Status
- Completed
- Date
- 1860
- Date Certainty
- Inferred
- Location
- Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
- Primary Participant
- Jim Wood
- Freedom Status
- Enslaved
- Enslaver
- Henry Hull
- Author
- Augustus Longstreet Hull
- Item sets
- Mention
- Site pages
- Map & Timeline
Linked resources
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1860, Jim Wood, Male, Violence (Punishment) | Event |