State of Missouri v. Celia, a Slave

State of Missouri v. Celia, a Slave was an 1855 murder trial held in the Circuit Court of Callaway County, Missouri, in which an enslaved woman named Celia was tried for the first-degree murder of her enslaver, Robert Newsom.

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State of Missouri v. Celia, a Slave

State of Missouri v. Celia, a Slave was an 1855 murder trial held in the Circuit Court of Callaway County, Missouri, in which an enslaved woman named Celia was tried for the first-degree murder of her enslaver, Robert Newsom.

Source: Wikipedia "State of Missouri v. Celia, a Slave" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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