Excerpt from Report of the Auditor of South Carolina, on Claims Against the State for Slaves Lost in the Public Service I have the ho'nor'to submit, in connection with this report, an Abstract of all the claims of this character which have been presented to this of fice, under the resolutions above referred to, since the last regular session of the Legislature. The whole number of claims so presented is showing a loss of 267 slaves, valued at 8570, Of these claims I have allowed 218, amounting to $452, 150 and suspended ...
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Excerpt from Report of the Auditor of South Carolina, on Claims Against the State for Slaves Lost in the Public Service I have the ho'nor'to submit, in connection with this report, an Abstract of all the claims of this character which have been presented to this of fice, under the resolutions above referred to, since the last regular session of the Legislature. The whole number of claims so presented is showing a loss of 267 slaves, valued at 8570, Of these claims I have allowed 218, amounting to $452, 150 and suspended for defects in proof 44, amounting to A separate report upon each of the claims allowed, together W1th the evidence on Which myjudgnient has been based, is also herewith presented. The suspended claims, with my rea sons endorsed thereon for requiring additional proof, are also submitted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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