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Hannah, Rebecca, Milly, Arnold, Sophia, Hannah, Peggy, & William v. Arthur P. West

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

Claim for Freedom Made

Unknown

Outcome

Dismissed November 16, 1827

Case Documents

• Hannah et al. v. Arthur P. West. Bond (May 16, 1827)
• Hannah et al. v. Arthur P. West. Bond (November 16, 1827)
• Hannah et al. v. Arthur P. West. Summons of Arthur P. West (December 7, 1827)
• Hannah et al. v. Arthur P. West. Summons of Arthur P. West (August 8, 1828)
• Hannah et al. v. Arthur P. West. Summons of Arthur P. West (December 2, 1828)
• Hannah et al. v. Arthur P. West. Summons of Arthur P. West (July 9, 1829)
• Hannah et al. v. Arthur P. West. Order

People

Plaintiff(s):

• Arnold
• Hannah
• Hannah
• Milly
• Peggy
• Rebecca
• Sophia
• William

Defendant(s):

• West, Arthur P.

Attorney for Plaintiff(s):

• Taylor, Robert I.

Participants:

• Arnold
• Bowie, Davis
• Cranch, William, 1769-1855
• Fitzhugh, Norman R.
• Hannah
• Hannah
• Janney, Samuel M.
• Kerr, James D.
• Lee, Edmund J.
• Lynn, Adam
• Milly
• Peggy
• Rebecca
• Ringgold, Tench
• Scott, Charles
• Sophia
• Taylor, Robert I.
• West, Arthur P.
• William

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