Wood Humphreys v. William Berry. Summons of William Berry

 

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 William Berry 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, in the city of Washington, on First Monday of October next, to testify on the part of answer the petition for freedom of Wood Humphreys in said court exhibited against him

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 14 day of May 1823

Wm Brent clk

K & D

 

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Wood Humphreys
vs
William Berry

Subpa
2 Bre

Summon Deft.

Non Est
T Ringgold
Marshall