11382613https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11382613South CarolinaYorkDistrict/Parish21111826Petitionreferred to Claims Committee102South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South CarolinaJames L. Boyd represents "that in May 1826, negro man named Jessee, the property of your petitioner was charged with a rape on the body of Susannah Hatcher, for which he was tried, convicted & Executed.” Boyd therefore prays "that such a sum of money maybe allow’d to him as by Law he is entitled to."Execution (enslaved)Trials (enslaved)Rape