Olivia Lee v. Nelson Conrad & Benjamin Homans. Summons of Nelson Conrad & Benjamin Homans
District of Columbia, to wit:
The United States of America,
To the Marshal of the District of Columbia, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to summon Nelson Conrad & Benjamin Homans if they shall be found in the County of Washington, that (all excuses set aside) they be and appear before the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, to be held for the County of Washington, in the City of Washington, on fourth Monday of March next, to testify on the part of answer the Petition for freedom of Olivia Lee & her infant John Lee and of Betsey Lee for herself and her children Milly Lee, Charles Lee, William Lee, George Lee, & Caroline Lee, filed in said Court against them.
Hereof, fail not at your peril; and have you then and there this precept.
Witness, W Cranch Esquire, Chief Judge of the said Court.
Issued the 30th day of Jany 1841.
W Brent Clk
B & B.
70.
Olivia Lee & her child John Lee, Betsey Lee & her children Milly Lee, Charles Lee, William Lee, George Lee & Caroline Lee
vs
Nelson Conrad & Benjamin Homans
Subpa
Pet for freedom
Non Est Conrad
Summoned Homans
A Hunter
Marshal
