Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

Belinda
Cook, William
Cooler
Marston, Nathaniel
Bard, John
Jones, Thomas
Walgrove, George
Plowman, Robert, Burnee, Robert
Murphew, Patrick
Johnson, Samuel
Cook, Ephah
Brock, Sarah
Tuckey, Elizabeth

nyhs_sc_b-02_f-18_001
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection

Document labeled "Supreme Court, October Term" listing people indicted in the case of Belinda, a slave owned by William Cook, who was accused of murdering Cooler, a slave owned by Nathaniel Marston. Includes surgeons John Bard [possibly of New York], and Thomas Jones, George Walgrove [Walgreen?], Robert Plowman, Robert Burnee, Patrick Murphew [Murphy?], Samuel Johnson, Ephrah Cook, Sarah Brock, and Elizabeth Tuckey.

Murder--New York (State)--New York
Indictments--New York (State)--New York
Slaves--New York (State)--New York
Slavery--New York (State)--New York

Indictments (legal documents)

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