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Peter Thomas v. Christiana Hamilton

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

Claim for Freedom Made

Descent from Free White Woman

Case Documents

• Peter Thomas v. Christiana Hamilton. Summons of Christiana Hamilton (January 25, 1810)
• Peter Thomas v. Christiana Hamilton. Petition for Freedom (January 25, 1810)

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People

Plaintiff(s):

• Thomas, Peter

Defendant(s):

• Hamilton, Christiana

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Law, John

Participants:

• Boyd, William
• Brent, William, 1774-1848
• Cranch, William, 1769-1855
• Hamilton, Christiana
• Law, John
• Thomas, Peter

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