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Homicides of Adults in Sussex County, Virginia

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1755, [Mar.] SUS

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Class: certain

Crime: HOM

Rela: [NONDOM]

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HOM: John Turner m. James Wallis

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Indictment? yes, murder

Term?: SE 3/10/1755

Court proceedings: exam court: fG. to Gen. Ct. Witnesses: John Sammon, David Clanton, and Thomas Wallis.

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Weynette Parks Haun, Sussex County, Virginia Court Records, 1754-1801: Book 1. Court of Oyer & Terminer, 1754-1801; and Order Book, 1754-1756 (Durham, NC: by the author), 1-2.

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Accused 1: John Turner

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Victim 1: James Wallis

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1789, [Apr.] SUS

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Class: possible

Crime: HOM

Rela: HHLD SLAVE by MASTER

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HOM: Thomas Hill m. "One of his negro Slaves"

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Indictment? charged with murder

Term?: SE 4/25/1789

Court proceedings: exam court: pNG. fNG. Witnesses: Claiborne Cain, George Booth, Charles Sturdivant.

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Weynette Parks Haun, Sussex County, Virginia Court Records, 1754-1801: Book 1. Court of Oyer & Terminer, 1754-1801; and Order Book, 1754-1756 (Durham, NC: by the author), 14.

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Accused 1: Thomas Hill

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Occupation: planter

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1791, [Aug.] SUS

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Class: possible

Crime: HOM

Rela: [NONDOM]

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HOM: William Harvgrave m. Aaron Booth

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Indictment? charged with murder

Term?: SE 8/31/1791

Court proceedings: exam court: pNG. The court "divided in opinion" so not sent for further trial. disch. Witnesses: Michael Harred, Lweis Booth, Richard Booth, Joshua BAiley, Lucy Hutchings, Brittain Brittle, Jordan and Mark Judkins, Harris Hutchings, Elizabeth Harwood, William Freeman, and Nathaniel Felts.

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Weynette Parks Haun, Sussex County, Virginia Court Records, 1754-1801: Book 1. Court of Oyer & Terminer, 1754-1801; and Order Book, 1754-1756 (Durham, NC: by the author), 14-15.

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Accused 1: William Harvgrave

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Victim 1: Aaron Booth

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