Louisiana, Supreme Court, New Orleans : State v Dubord, June 1847.

Defendant is accused of stealing a slave. The defendant was convicted of the charge but appealed on the grounds that the indictment did not contain the value of the slaves, that it 'did not contain the technical wording essential to the description of the offence' and that 'several of...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Court records. Crime. Law. Theft. Slavery and Agriculture
Online Access:	Connect to this title online