Samuel Stacey v. James Knox. Summons of James Knox

 

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 James Knox 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 fourth Monday of March next, to answer unto the petition for freedom of Samuel Stacey.

Hereof fail not, at your peril, and have you then and there this writ.

Witness W. Cranch Esquire, Chief Judge of our said Court, at the City of Washington, the 21 day of Decr. Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 52

Issued the 23rd day of December 1852.

Jno: A. Smith Clk

W.S. Cox.)

 

124.

Samuel Stacey
vs
James Knox

sum.
8 Bre

+
Pet. for Freedom.

Non est
R Wallach
Marshal