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Joseph Burke v. Rachel Hoskins

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

Claim for Freedom Made

Importation Violation

Case Documents

• Joseph Burke v. Rachel Hoskins. Petition for Freedom (April 28, 1823)
• Joseph Burke v. Rachel Hoskins. Summons of Rachel Hoskins (April 29, 1823)
• Joseph Burke v. Rachel Hoskins. Summons of Rachel Hoskins (November 4, 1823)
• Joseph Burke v. Rachel Hoskins. Summons of Rachel Hoskins (August 10, 1824)

People

Plaintiff(s):

• Burke, Joseph

Defendant(s):

• Hoskins, Rachel

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Coxe, Richard S. (Richard Smith), 1792-1865

Participants:

• Brent, William, 1774-1848
• Burke, Joseph
• Coxe, Richard S. (Richard Smith), 1792-1865
• Cranch, William, 1769-1855
• Hoskins, Rachel
• Oden, Betsey
• Ringgold, Tench

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