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Jack Garretson, Richard Luckett, Richard Johnson, & Rachael Garretson v. Janet Lingan

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

Claim for Freedom Made

Importation Violation

Outcome

Verdict for Petitioner April 27, 1821

Case Documents

• Jack Garretson et al. v. Janet Lingan. Petition for Freedom (August 2, 1817)
• Jack Garretson et al. v. Janet Lingan. Summons of Janet Lingan (August 2, 1817)
• Jack Garretson et al. v. Janet Lingan. Deposition of George Raymons (April 28, 1821)

Related Documents

• Jack Garretson v. Janet Lingan. Circuit Court Report (April 1821)
• Jack Garretson v. Janet Lingan. Minute Book Entry (April 27, 1821)

Related Cases

• Richard Johnson v. Janet Lingan
• Richard Luckett v. Janet Lingan

People

Plaintiff(s):

• Garretson, Jack
• Garretson, Rachel
• Johnson, Richard
• Luckett, Richard

Defendant(s):

• Lingan, Janet

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Jones, Walter, 1776-1861
• Taney, Augustus
• Travers, George

Attorney for Defendant(s):

• Caldwell, Elias Boudinot, 1776-1825
• Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843

Participants:

• Boyd, Washington
• Brenner, Joseph
• Brent, Christopher
• Brent, William, 1774-1848
• Caldwell, Elias Boudinot, 1776-1825
• Clarke, William
• Cranch, William, 1769-1855
• Dade
• Forrest, John B.
• Garretson, Jack
• Garretson, Rachel
• Glover, Charles
• Grammer, G. C.
• Hughes, John
• Johnson, Richard
• Jones, Walter, 1776-1861
• Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843
• King, George, Jr.
• Lingan, Janet
• Luckett, Richard
• Lyons, John
• Macubbin, Thomas
• Raymons, George
• Steel, William
• Taney, Augustus
• Thomson, George
• Travers, George
• Washington, Bailey
• Waters, Thomas G.
• White
• Wilson, Thomas C.

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