| File Name | _0017_0004_0001-0003 |
|---|---|
| Box Number | 2 |
| Folder Number | 17 |
| Record Type | Public Claim |
| Subtype | claim |
| Date of Auditor Receipt | 1818-09-14 |
| Slave First Name | Luke |
| Slave's Middle Name | – |
| Slave's Surname | – |
| Slave's Surname Suffix | – |
| Slave's Alias | – |
| Owner Name | George Smith |
| Transporter | – |
| Bond Holder | – |
| Slave Gender | M |
| Slave Age | – |
| Free or Enslaved | Enslaved |
| Name of Spouse | – |
| Name of Children | – |
| Name of Parents | – |
| Occupation | – |
| Additional Slave Names | – |
| Additional Free Black Names | – |
| Crime Committed | For the murder by poisoning of Adah Caple |
| Determination | Executed |
| Date of Execution | 1817-07-17 |
| Location of Conviction | Northampton County |
| Form of Execution | Hanged |
| Destinati | – |
| Value | $500.00 |
| Recorder's Notes | – |
| Processor's Notes | – |
| EAD | http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi04682.xml |
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[Author (if known)], Virginia Public Claims, 1792-1858 (Library of Virginia African American Narratives project), [Date (if known)], Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.