Richard Johnson v. Janet Lingan. Summons of Janet Lingan
District of Columbia....to wit.
The United States of America,
To the Marshal of the District of Columbia, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to summon Janet Lingan if she shall be found in the county of Washington, that (all excuses set aside) she be and appear before the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, to be held for the county of Washington, in the city of Washington, on the first Monday of October next, to testify on the part of answer the Petition of Richard Johnson for his 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 1821
Wm Brent Clk
Taney
263
Richard Johnson
vs
Janet Lingan
Subpa.
Petition for Freedom
Non Est
Tench Ringgold
Marshal
