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Winnie Cryer & Turner Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman

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

Claim for Freedom Made

Importation Violation

Outcome

Verdict for Petitioner May 21, 1849

Case Documents

• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Petition for Freedom (January 19, 1847)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Summons of Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman (June 7, 1847)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Motion for Continuance (October 7, 1848)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Bond (November 6, 1848)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Summons of Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman (December 7, 1848)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Bond (April 17, 1849)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Order (April 17, 1849)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Disclaimer of Peter E. Hoffman (May 21, 1849)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Bill of Exceptions (May 22, 1849)
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Jury Instructions
• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter Hoffman. Jury Instructions

Related Documents

• Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke. Minute Book Entry (May 21, 1849)

Related Cases

• Joshua Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter E. Hoffman

People

Plaintiff(s):

• Cryer, Turner
• Cryer, Winnie

Defendant(s):

• Cocke, Elizabeth
• Hoffman, Peter E.

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Carlisle, James M.
• May, Henry

Attorney for Defendant(s):

• Bradley, Joseph H. (Joseph Habersham), 1802-1887

Participants:

• Alexander, William
• Bacon, Samuel
• Baden, John W.
• Bates, Robert W.
• Beeler, Louis
• Bradley, Joseph H. (Joseph Habersham), 1802-1887
• Brent, William, 1774-1848
• Carlisle, James M.
• Cocke, Elizabeth
• Cocke, James
• Cranch, William, 1769-1855
• Crandle, George
• Cryer, Turner
• Cryer, Winnie
• Douglass, R. S.
• Douglass, Samuel
• Dunlop, James, 1793-
• Farquhan, Thomas L.
• Gray, Melvina A.
• Hallowell, Benjamin
• Herman, Mary
• Hoffman, Peter E.
• Hough, Susan B.
• Hunter, Alexander
• Johnson, John M.
• Kemp, Rebecca
• Lindsley
• Lynch, James
• Mason, John Y. (John Young), 1799-1859
• May, Henry
• McKnight, Charles
• Meade, Richard K.
• Mohun, Francis
• Morsell, James Sewall
• Perkins, William H.
• Queen, Edward H.
• Robertson, Henry B.
• Simmes, Elexius
• Simmons, Catherine
• Smith, John A.
• Wallace, Robert
• Waters, John
• Waters, William N.
• Weightman, Henry T.
• Whiting

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