Letitia Davis v. Rebecca Forrest. Summons of John Rabbit
You are hereby commanded to summon John Rabbit if he shall be found in the county of Washington, that (all excuses set aside) he be and appear before the circuit court of the District of Columbia to be held for the county of Washington at the city of Washington on the fourteenth day of June instant to testify on the part of Letitia Davis and Children against Rebecca Forrest.
Hereof fail not at your peril. And have you then and there this precept
Witness Wm Cranch esquire, chief Judge of the said court.
Issued this fourth day of June 1811.
Wm Brent Clk
Baltimore County ss
On the sixth day of June 1811 before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the Peace for said County personally appeared Jesse Talbot and did solemnly declare and affirm that he this day served the original Summons of which the above is a true Copy on Thomas Rutter Esquire Marshal of Maryland
Owen Dorsey
Letitia Davis & Children
vs
Rebecca Forrest
Sumd
John Rabbit near Montgomery Court House
Single Sheet only
Samuel Crook Treasurers office
Washington District of Columbia
219.
John Rabbit sumd