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Noah v. John H. Riley

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

Claim for Freedom Made

Unknown

Outcome

Dismissed

Case Documents

• Noah v. John H. Riley. Petition for Freedom (February 22, 1833)
• Noah v. John H. Riley. Summons of John H. Riley (February 22, 1833)
• Noah v. John H. Riley. Correspondence from Francis Scott Key
• Noah v. John H. Riley. Francis Scott Key to William Brent

People

Plaintiff(s):

• Noah

Defendant(s):

• Riley, John H.

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843

Participants:

• Ashton, Henry
• Brent, William, 1774-1848
• Cranch, William, 1769-1855
• Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843
• Noah
• Riley, John H.
• Smith, John A.
• Smoot

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