1834--Enslaved Mother Kills Only Child

Title: 1834--Enslaved Mother Kills Only Child
Date: Jul 1834
Formatted date: 1834-07-26
Event type: Infanticide
Description: An enslaved woman in Boone County took the life of her only child, around the same time and near the same neighborhood as another mother who killed her two children.
Participant: African American(s): unknown woman; Slave holder(s): unknown
Location: Boone County (Ky.)
Bibliographic citation: Mother Murders Only Child, The Liberator, Boston, MA., 26 Jul 1834
Source: Mother Murders Only Child