Offenses Resulting in Exclusion from the Clergy

Title:

Offenses Resulting in Exclusion from the Clergy

Creator (Personal):

Miles, James Warley, 1818-1875

Description:

A list of offenses resulting in exclusion from the clergy which includes murder, "robbing church," "robbing any persons in their dwelling house," "buggery," piracy, accessories in "petty treason," stealing, rape, burglary, "consulting with evil spirits, taking up dead bodies for purposes of witchcraft," "persons connected with slaves in actual insurrection guilty of treason," and "carrying away a slave."

Collection Title:

James W. Miles Papers, ca. 1840-1875

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Episcopal Church
Miles, James Warley, 1818-1875

Topical Subject:

Slave records, Slavery--South Carolina, Murder, Clergy, Enslaved persons, Treason, Offenses against the person, Offenses against property, Sodomy, Pirary, Burglary, Witchcraft, and Grave robbing

Geographic Subject:

South Carolina

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

24-177 (1215.00)

Date Digital:

2022-11

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information and re-use requirements contact the South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC, 29401.

Admin ID:

292276