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 of 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 23d day of December Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 54
Issued the 28th day of December 1854.
Jno. A. Smith clk
(Carlisle)
119
Samuel Stacey
vs
James Knox
Subpa
11 Bre
Petn for freedom
+
Non Est
J D Hoover
Marshal
