1844--Lewis Accused of Adultery and Lying
Item
- Title
- 1844--Lewis Accused of Adultery and Lying
- Date
- Mar 1844
- Formatted date
- 1844-03-01
- Event type
- Accused- Adultery
- Exclusion
- Description
- March 1844, William Garnett complains of Lewis, a "brother of colour" for adultery. Abram, another brother of colour, was asked to cite him at next meeting. Lewis doesn't attend and is excluded.He was charged by D.M. Scott of "stealing and lying about it" in April 1848.
- Participant
- African American(s): Lewis
- unknown, Lewis [1]
- Slaveholder(s): White, Abel
- White, Abel
- Other participant(s): Garnett, William; Abram; Scott, D.M.
- Scott, David Milton
- Location
- Boone County (Ky.)
Linked resources
Title | Class |
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Scott, David Milton | Person |
unknown, Lewis [1] | Person |
White, Abel | Person |