1860, Jim Wood, Male, Mention

Title: 1860, Jim Wood, Male, Mention
Description: Jim Wood, an enslaved man owned by Henry Hull, was accused of being guilty of a misdemeanor.

Partial Transcript: "'Jim Wood had been guilty of some misdemeanor and had the option of being whipped by the overseer or the town marshal. It was considered a disgrace by a self-respecting negro to be whipped by the overseer"
Event Type: Mention
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1860
Date Certainty: Inferred
Location: Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Source: Annals of Athens, Georgia; Page 285
Primary Participant: Jim Wood
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Henry Hull
Author: Augustus Longstreet Hull
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Outcome: 1860, Jim Wood, Male, Violence (Punishment)

1860, Jim Wood, Male, Violence (Punishment)