Scott, John B., 1761-1814 [Indictment of Abram in the Easter Plot]

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GLC#
GLC06338.06-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1802
Author/Creator
Scott, John B., 1761-1814
Title
[Indictment of Abram in the Easter Plot]
Place Written
Halifax County, Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 32.3 cm, Width: 19.7 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Indictment of Abram by Scott as Deputy Attorney for the Commonwealth in a court of Oyer and Terminer. Abram, "a negro man slave the property of William Smith," is charged with conspiring to create an insurrection and plotting murder on [7 ?] March 1802.

"That the said Abram..did feloniously and wickedly consult advise and conspire to make insurrection... And...did wickedly maliciously & feloniously plot the murder of his said master Wm Smith...."

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