Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell
United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) - Washington (D.C.)Claim for Freedom Made
Importation ViolationOutcome
Verdict for Defendant December 16, 1854
Case Documents
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell. Summons of John Cornwell (December 2, 1852)
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornewll. Petition for Freedom (December 3, 1852)
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell. Agreement (October 29, 1853)
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell. Agreement (November 11, 1853)
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell. Deposition of Catharine Appleby (March 18, 1854)
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell. Agreement (March 20, 1854)
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell. Agreement (May 19, 1854)
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell. Jury Instructions
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Participants:
- Appleby, Catharine
- Baldwin, Henry C.
- Berry, Benjamin H.
- Bowen, James
- Bownian, Charles
- Bruin
- Butler, Hess
- Cornwell, Constance
- Cornwell, John
- Cornwell, John
- Cranch, William, 1769-1855
- Ennis, John F.
- Fowle, William H.
- Gallagher, Thomas
- Harmer, Thomas H.
- Hewitt, John R.
- Hines, David
- Hunter, Robert
- Jones, F. A.
- Kirby, Wallach
- McCutchen, John H. G.
- McKeldren, John C.
- Meredith, Moses
- Neale, Christopher
- Nelson, Albert
- Nelson, Jesse
- Nelson, Jesse
- Nelson, Thomas
- Rainey, Robert
- Robey, James E.
- Sage, Gustavus A.
- Scott, Edward M.
- Smith, John A.
- Stendley, George
- Stolt, Samuel
- Taylor, Henry
- Wallach, Richard, 1816-1881
- Weedon, John C.
- Weems, Jesse
- Williams, Thomas
- Williams, William H.
- Winnsatt, Joseph
