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Sally Shorter v. Thomas Corcoran

United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) - Washington (D.C.)

Claim for Freedom Made

Unknown

Case Documents

• Sally Shorter v. Thomas Corcoran. Petition for Freedom (July 1, 1808)
• Sally Shorter v. Thomas Corcoran. Summons of Thomas Corcoran (July 1, 1808)

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People

Plaintiff(s):

• Shorter, Sally

Defendant(s):

• Corcoran, Thomas

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Hiort, Henry

Participants:

• Boyd, Washington
• Brent, William, 1774-1848
• Corcoran, Thomas
• Cranch, William, 1769-1855
• Hiort, Henry
• Shorter, Ann
• Shorter, Sally

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