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James Burk v. Coleman Lewis
United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) - Washington (D.C.)
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James Burk v. Coleman Lewis. Petition for Freedom (January 21, 1815)
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Plaintiff(s):
Burk, James
Defendant(s):
Lewis, Coleman
Attorney for Plaintiff(s):
Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843
Participants:
Brent, William, 1774-1848
Burk, James
Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843
Lewis, Coleman