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@file_pinax:file {title: "Post Mortem Inquest Records for Sybil Jackson, 1864", creator: [@dr_j_b_townsend, @superior_ct_mch_term_1864], institution: @connecticut_state_library, created: @date_1864_03_01, language: "en", subjects: ["Post Mortem Inquest", "Legal Documents", "African American History", "New Haven County"], description: "Collection of post mortem inquest records for Sybil Jackson, including bills of cost, attendance records, and legal documents from the Superior Court of New Haven County in March 1864.", place: @new_haven_ct}
@dr_j_b_townsend:person {full_name: "Dr. J. B. Townsend", title: "Dr.", occupation: "Physician"}
@superior_ct_mch_term_1864:organization {name: "Superior Ct. Mch Term, 1864", type: "court term"}
@connecticut_state_library:organization {name: "Connecticut State Library", type: "state library"}
@new_haven_ct:place {city: @new_haven, state: @connecticut, country: @united_states}
@new_haven:place {state: @connecticut, country: @united_states}
@connecticut:place {country: @united_states}
@post_mortem_inquest_records:collection {title: "Sybil Jackson Post Mortem Inquest Records", date_range: {start: @date_1864_03_01, end: @date_1864_03_31}, subjects: ["Post Mortem Inquest", "Legal Documents", "African American History", "New Haven County"]}
@sybil_jackson:person {full_name: "Sybil Jackson", ethnicity: "African American", role: "decedent"}
@judge:person {role: "Judge"}
@attorney:person {role: "Attorney"}
@bill_of_cost:document {type: "Bill of Cost", signed_by: [@attorney, @judge], includes_fees: ["Attorney fees", "Sheriff's fees", "Subpoena fees", "Bench Warrant fees", "Goaler's fees", "Witnesses' bill"]}
@attendance_record:document {type: "Attendance Record"}
@legal_documents:document {type: "Legal Documents"}
@file_rg003_nhsc_baai_ps_inquests_jackson_001_jpg:file {type: "image", ocr: "New Haven, March 1st 1864.\n\n# State Com New Haven County\n\nTo DR. T. B. TOWNSEND, Dr.\nTo Post Mortem Esq. (signature illegible) of Sybil Jackson 30.00\nAttendance, \"V. Patricia Castello\" 30.00\n$60.00\n\nReceived Payment,\n\nOffice, Tontine Block."}
@file_rg003_nhsc_baai_ps_inquests_jackson_002_jpg:file {type: "image", ocr: "STATE\n\nPost Mortem Inquest\nDr. J. B. Townsend\nSybil Jackson et al\nSuperior Ct. Mch Term, 1864\n\nInformation for\n\nPlea\n\nVerdict\n\nSentence\n\nWarrant issued\n\nBILL OF COST.\n\nCourt, Jury, and Clerk, - - - 50\nDr. Townsend 60 00\nCost before Justice,\n\nInformation, $ -\nAttorney,\nMaking out bill of cost, 100 -\nSubpoenas,\nAssistant State's Attorney fees,\nSheriff's fees, -\nService of Subpoenas, -\n\" \" \" -\n\" \" Bench Warrant, -\nGoaler's fees, -\nWitnesses' bill, -\n\nI believe the above items to be reasonable and legal.\n[signature] Att'y.\n\nTaxed by\n[signature] Judge."}
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@nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject:concept {description: "Subject index field for Black, African American, and Indigenous cases and papers in New Haven County Superior Court files"}
@file_pinax -> documents -> @post_mortem_inquest_records
@post_mortem_inquest_records -> held by -> @connecticut_state_library
@post_mortem_inquest_records -> located at -> @new_haven_ct
@post_mortem_inquest_records -> subject of -> @sybil_jackson
@post_mortem_inquest_records -> created by -> @dr_j_b_townsend
@post_mortem_inquest_records -> includes -> [@bill_of_cost, @attendance_record, @legal_documents]
@bill_of_cost -> signed by -> @attorney
@bill_of_cost -> signed by -> @judge
@attendance_record -> mentions -> @sybil_jackson
@file_rg003_nhsc_baai_ps_inquests_jackson_001_jpg -> depicts -> @attendance_record
@file_rg003_nhsc_baai_ps_inquests_jackson_002_jpg -> depicts -> @bill_of_cost
@post_mortem_inquest_records -> indexed by -> @nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject
@nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject -> part of -> @nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject
@post_mortem_inquest_records -> part of -> @nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject
@post_mortem_inquest_records -> related to -> @new_haven_superior_court
@new_haven_superior_court:organization {name: "Superior Court of New Haven County", jurisdiction: @new_haven_county}
@new_haven_county:place {state: @connecticut, country: @united_states}New Haven, March 1st 1864. # State Com New Haven County To DR. T. B. TOWNSEND, Dr. To Post Mortem Esq. (signature illegible) of Sybil Jackson 30.00 Attendance, "V. Patricia Castello" 30.00 $60.00 Received Payment, Office, Tontine Block.
STATE Post Mortem Inquest Dr. J. B. Townsend Sybil Jackson et al Superior Ct. Mch Term, 1864 Information for Plea Verdict Sentence Warrant issued BILL OF COST. Court, Jury, and Clerk, - - - 50 Dr. Townsend 60 00 Cost before Justice, Information, $ - Attorney, Making out bill of cost, 100 - Subpoenas, Assistant State's Attorney fees, Sheriff's fees, - Service of Subpoenas, - " " " - " " Bench Warrant, - Goaler's fees, - Witnesses' bill, - I believe the above items to be reasonable and legal. [signature] Att'y. Taxed by [signature] Judge.
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