Letty Lucas v. John R. Ratcliffe. Summons of John R. Ratcliffe
District of Columbia, to wit:
The United States of America,
To the Marshal of the District of Columbia—Greeting:
We command you that you take summon John. R. Ratcliff late of Washington County, if shall be found within the County of Washington in your said District, and safely keep, so that you have bod before the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, to be held for the County aforesaid, at the City of Washington, on the third Monday of January next, to answer unto the petition for freedom of Letty Lucas
Hereof fail not at your peril, and have you then and there this writ.
Witness, Jas. Dunlop Esquire, Chief Justice of our said Court, at the City of Washington, the 12th day of Novr. Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 60
Issued the 13th day of Novr. 1860.
Jno A. Smith Clk
C & M
101
Letty Lucas
vs
John R. Ratcliff
Sub
35 Bre
+
+
Pet. for freed.
Non Est
W. Selden
Marshal
