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Susan Bordley, Rachael Bordley, Charlotte Bordley, Phillis Bordley, & James Bordley v. Anne Tilley

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

Claim for Freedom Made

Property Dispute

Case Documents

• Susan Bordley v. Anne Tilley. Petition for Freedom (July 10, 1809)
• Susan Bordley v. Anne Tilley. Summons of Anne Tilley (July 10, 1809)
• Susan Bordley v. Anne Tilley. Affidavit of Richard Ponsonby (June 26, 1810)

People

Plaintiff(s):

• Bordley, Charlotte
• Bordley, James
• Bordley, Phillis
• Bordley, Rachel
• Bordley, Susan

Defendant(s):

• Tilley, Anne

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Law, John

Attorney for Defendant(s):

• Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843

Participants:

• Bordley, Charlotte
• Bordley, Dinah
• Bordley, Fortune
• Bordley, James
• Bordley, Phillis
• Bordley, Phillis
• Bordley, Rachel
• Bordley, Susan
• Bordley, Toney
• Boyd, Washington
• Brent, William, 1774-1848
• Cranch, William, 1769-1855
• Fenwick, Thomas
• Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843
• Law, John
• McCubbin, James
• Miller, James
• Miller, Mrs.
• Ponsonby, Richard
• Pottinger, Mrs.
• Queen, Henry M.
• Tilley, Anne
• Tilley, Molley
• Williams, Thomas Owen

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