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

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Items with "Participant in: 1844--Lewis Accused of Adultery and Lying"
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Scott, David Milton Person
unknown, Lewis [1] Person
White, Abel Person