Lynch Wormly v. Smith Cocke. Summons of Smith Cocke
You are hereby commanded to summon Smith Cock 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 fourth Monday of December next, to testify on the part of answer the petition of Luke Wormly this day exhibited against him the said Smith Cock in our Court for freedom.
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 the 10th day of July 1815.
Wm Brent Ck
Key
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Luke Wormly
vs
Smith Cock
Subpa
smnd 14th July 1815
W Boyd Marshal