Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding
United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) - Alexandria (Washington, D.C.)United States. Supreme Court - Washington (D.C.)
Claim for Freedom Made
ManumissionTerm Slavery
Outcome
Appealed by Defendant September 22, 1842
Judgment Affirmed January 1844
Case Documents
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Affidavit of William L. Brent & Robert J. Brent (October 13, 1840)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Summons of Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding (November 18, 1840)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Summons of Dennis Johnston, Peter Davis & John D. Harrison (May 29, 1841)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Deed of Manumission (September 22, 1841)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Summons of George Minor et al. (November 8, 1841)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Summons of Dennis Johnson et al. (April 25, 1842)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Defendants' Bill of Exceptions (May 18, 1842)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Defendants' Notes of Evidence (May 18, 1842)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Summons of Richard Thompson (May 18, 1842)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Defendants' Bill of Exceptions (May 18, 1842)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Transcript (May 19, 1842)
- Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding v. Julia Roberts. Petition for Writ of Error (September 22, 1842)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Summons of George Minor, William Minor, & Smith Minor (May 29, 1844)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Summons of Tench Ringgold, James H. Carlin, & William Lightfoot (May 29, 1844)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Summons of Dennis Johnston et al. (September 25, 1844)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Petition for Freedom
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Complaint
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Verdict
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Petitioner's Notes of Evidence
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding. Notes of Evidence
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People
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Participants:
- Adam, John
- Adams, Austin L.
- Adams, Austin L.
- Adams, John
- Adams, Wesley
- Adams, William
- Agar, Samuel
- Baird, Thomas E.
- Ball, Spencer M.
- Ball, William
- Beard, Thomas E.
- Bradley, Joseph H. (Joseph Habersham), 1802-1887
- Brent, Robert J., 1811-1872
- Brent, William Leigh, 1784-1848
- Carlin, James H.
- Carlin, Wesley
- Cleaveland, Harrison
- Cranch, William, 1769-1855
- Crump
- Davis, Peter
- Doe, John
- Doe, Richard
- Elliot, Hannah
- Fanny
- Furguson
- Hannah
- Harding, Ann C.
- Harrison
- Harrison, John D.
- Hicks, Nehemiah
- Jacobs, Presley
- Johnson
- Johnston, Dennis
- Lee, Cassius F.
- Lightfoot, William
- Little, Charles
- Major, John
- Mason, Thomson Francis, 1785-1838
- Miller, Joseph H.
- Milly
- Minor, Daniel
- Minor, George
- Minor, Smith
- Minor, William
- Morsell, James Sewall
- Moss, William
- Muir, John
- Neale, Christopher
- Prellyman, David S.
- Ringgold, Tench
- Roberts, Julia
- Sarah
- Scott, James S.
- Semmes, Thomas
- Shackleford, John
- Somers, Simon
- Stansberry, Lemuel
- Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864
- Thompson, Richard
- Vansant, James
- Veitch, William
- Wayne, James Moore, 1790-1867
- Will
- Wrenn, Thomas