Coroner's Jury - Verdict
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Coroner’s Report related to the death of Ida V. Belote, 1912 Mar. 30. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
3/19/1912
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Evidence of Witnesses Taken Before the Coroner's Jury Looking into the Matter of the Death of Ida V. Belote
Witness who testified: Harriet Belote (page 1-8), Sadie Belote (page 8-14), Mrs. George N. Wright (Pauline Belote), (page 14-17), Mrs. Brittania Stewart (page 17-21), Mrs. John Hughes (page 21-24), Lucy White (page 24-26), Mrs. Rosa Belle Harmond(page 26-28), Mrs. Henrietta Pully (page 28-29), Joseph Timothy Cahill (page 29-34), B.L. Poindexter (page 34-36), J.L. Curtis (page 36-38),and J.D. Hicks (page 38-42).
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Coroner’s Report related to the death of Ida V. Belote, 1912 Mar. 30. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
3/18/1912
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Post motem examination of the body of Mrs. Ida V. Belote
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Coroner’s Report related to the death of Ida V. Belote, 1912 Mar. 30. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
3/18/1912
Dr. George K. Vanderlice, Dr. H.D. Howe
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Examination of Mrs. Ida V. Belote
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Coroner’s Report related to the death of Ida V. Belote, 1912 Mar. 30. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
3/18/1912
Dr. George K. Vanderlice
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Examination of the Room
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Coroner’s Report related to the death of Ida V. Belote, 1912 Mar. 30. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
3/18/1912
Dr. George K. Vanderslice
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Summons of Jurors for Coroner's Inquisition of Mrs. Ida V. Belote
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Coroner’s Report related to the death of Ida V. Belote, 1912 Mar. 30. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
3/18/1912
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Coroner's Receipt for Jurors
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Coroner’s Report related to the death of Ida V. Belote, 1912 Mar. 30. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
11/5/1912
R.K. Curtis
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Commonwealth vs. Virginia Christian, Grand Jury Indictment
Grand Jury indictment of Virginia Christian for the murder of Ida Belote.
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Commonwealth versus Virginia Christian, 1912. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
4/1/1912
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Trial Testimony in the case of the Commonwealth vs. Virginia Christian
Witnesses who testified for the prosecution (in order of appearance): Dr. George K. Vanderslice (page 1-3), R.D. Hope (page 3-4), Leslie Curtis, Jr. (page 4-5), Leroy Sinclair (page 5), B.L. Poindexter (page 5-6), John C. Cahill (page 6-7), Lucy White (page 7), Mrs. John T. Hughes (page 7), Mrs. Warriner (page 7-8), Gus Stewart (page 8), Mrs. Mary Stewart (page 8), Mrs. L.O. Pulley (page 8), Sarah Curtis (page 9), Polly Jackson (page 9), Mrs. Lizzie Eddins Richardson (page 9), John Fitchett (page 9-10), Harry B. Sutton (page 10), Mrs. George N. Wright (Pauline Belote) (page 10), Sadie Belote (page 10-11), Harriet Belote (page 11-12), C.C. Curtis (page 12), Mrs. Belle Hammond (page 12), G.T. Smith (page 12-13), Luther Belote (page 13), John D. Hicks (page 13), and George W. Guy (page 13). Witnesses who testified for the defense (in order of appearance): Dr. J.J. Jones (page 13-14), Henry Christian (page 14), Fannie Price (page 14), and Henry Curtis (page 14). This trial transcript was made at the request of Christian's attorneys and submitted as part of her appeal to the Virginia Supreme Court in May 1912.
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Commonwealth versus Virginia Christian, 1912. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
4/8/1912
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List of prosecution witnesses, Commonwealth vs. Virginia Christian
Hampton (Va.) Circuit Court.
Elizabeth City County (Va.) Commonwealth versus Virginia Christian, 1912. Local government records collection, Hampton/Elizabeth City County Court Records. Library of Virginia.
4/8/1912
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