Basil Wells v. Ignatius Young
United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) - Washington (D.C.)Claim for Freedom Made
Descent from Free White WomanCase Documents
- Basil Wells v. Ignatius Young. Petition for Freedom (May 1, 1823)
- Basil Wells v. Ignatius Young. Summons of Ignatius Young (May 1, 1823)
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Participants:
- Ashton, Henry
- Brent, William, 1774-1848
- Cranch, William, 1769-1855
- Philipps, Joseph
- Ringgold, Tench
- Wells, Ann
- Wells, Basil
- Young, Ignatius