Notes: | Title supplied by publisher. Electronic reproduction of extracts from: North Carolina reports, v. 36-43 (1841-1852), reporter, James Iredell. The reports are listed among the North Carolina State Archives Supreme Court documents within the "Slavery, abolition and social justice, 1490-2007" resource. North Carolina State Archives
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Summary: | This collection consists of extracts of printed summaries of cases relating to slavery and/or African Americans heard in the Supreme Court of North Carolina between 1840 and 1852, and reported by James Iredell. It comprises cases heard in the courts of Raleigh and Morganton. Topics covered include: slavery, slavery and agriculture, freedmen and free Black settlements, rhw abolition movement, varieties of slave experience, urban and domestic slavery, slave testimony, resistance and revolts, master and slave relationship, female slaves, child slaves, slave families, wills, contested ownership of slaves, interracial sexual relations, plantations, sale of slaves, fugitive slaves, emancipation, and the American Colonization Society.
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