Charles Cross v. Gabriel Moore. Petition for Freedom

To the honorable the Judges of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.
The Petition of Charles Cross shews to your honors that he is a free man held unjustly in bondage by Gabriel Moore Esq from whom he prays to be released by your honors and as in duty bound will ever pray &c
James Hoban for Petitioner
April 5, 1836

189. 197. 173. 128. 93.
Charles Cross
vs
Gabriel Moore
Petition of freedom
Filed 5 April 1836