Deposition of Nancy Whitaker.
Nancy Whitaker acted as a witness for the defendant, Abner Tate. Nancy responds to questions about Alexander Jeffries, her father, and Elizabeth Routt. She expresses her belief that her father was poisoned by Routt though she was not present until the morning after he died. Nancy details the dark co...
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Photographs and documents Deposition of Nancy Whitaker. Whitaker, Nancy |
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Photographs and documents Courts--United States--Cases Evidence (Law) Homicide Investigation Trials (Murder)--United States Huntsville (Ala.) Madison County (Ala.) |
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Nancy Whitaker acted as a witness for the defendant, Abner Tate. Nancy responds to questions about Alexander Jeffries, her father, and Elizabeth Routt. She expresses her belief that her father was poisoned by Routt though she was not present until the morning after he died. Nancy details the dark color of her father's body and how it was swollen and "unnatural" in appearance. She also includes the rumors she has heard regarding several charges brought against Routt. She concludes by stating that it is her opinion that Routt is guilty in the case of her father's death. |
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Deposition of Nancy Whitaker.Whitaker, NancyCourts--United States--CasesEvidence (Law)Homicide InvestigationTrials (Murder)--United StatesHuntsville (Ala.)Madison County (Ala.)Nancy Whitaker acted as a witness for the defendant, Abner Tate. Nancy responds to questions about Alexander Jeffries, her father, and Elizabeth Routt. She expresses her belief that her father was poisoned by Routt though she was not present until the morning after he died. Nancy details the dark color of her father's body and how it was swollen and "unnatural" in appearance. She also includes the rumors she has heard regarding several charges brought against Routt. She concludes by stating that it is her opinion that Routt is guilty in the case of her father's death. 1857-02-07DepositionsTextloc_robf_000294_000301http://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/items/show/3730http://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/files/original/5/3730/loc_robf_000294_000301.pdfFrances Cabaniss RobertsSeries I, Sub Series B, Box 4, Folder 23University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabamaenloc_robf_2021_03This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. |
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Deposition of Nancy Whitaker. |
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Deposition of Nancy Whitaker. |
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Whitaker, Nancy |
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