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Chloe, John, Caroline, Henry, & Nancy v. William Marbury

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

Claim for Freedom Made

Importation Violation

Outcome

Judgment for Petitioner April 29, 1822

Case Documents

• Chloe v. William Marbury. Petition for Freedom (February 1, 1820)
• Chloe v. William Marbury. Demurrer & Affidavit of Mead Fitzhugh (April 25, 1822)
• Chloe v. William Marbury. Affidavit of Mordecai C. Fitzhugh (April 26, 1822)

Related Documents

• Chloe v. William Marbury. Minute Book Entry (April 29, 1822)

People

Plaintiff(s):

• Caroline
• Chloe
• Henry
• John
• Nancy

Defendant(s):

• Marbury, William

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Fendall, Philip Ricard, 1794-1868
• Mason, Thomson Francis, 1785-1838

Attorney for Defendant(s):

• Lear, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lincoln), 1792-1832

Participants:

• Baker, John
• Brent, John H.
• Brent, William, 1774-1848
• Carberry, Thomas
• Caroline
• Chloe
• Clark, Isaac
• Davis, Richard
• Fendall, Philip Ricard, 1794-1868
• Fitzhugh, Meade
• Fitzhugh, Mordecai C.
• Fitzhugh, Richard
• Fitzhugh, Richard Henry
• Goszler, John
• Grammer, G. C.
• Gunton, William
• Henry
• John
• King, William, Jr.
• Lear, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lincoln), 1792-1832
• Marbury, John
• Marbury, William
• Mason, Thomson Francis, 1785-1838
• McLean, Cornelius
• Nancy
• Orme, Rezin
• Waters, Thomas G.

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