Death of an overseer : reopening a murder investigation from the Plantation South /

In May of 1857, the body of Duncan Skinner was found in a strip of woods along the edge of the plantation near Natchez, Mississippi, where he worked as an overseer. Although a coroner's jury initially ruled his death to be accidental, an investigation organized by planters from the community co...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Wayne, Michael, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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