John Peterson v. Elizabeth Whiting. Summons of Elizabeth Whiting
You are hereby commanded to summon Elizabeth Whiting if she 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 the fourth Monday of March next, to testify on the part of answer the Petition for freedom of John Peterson in a plea of trespass filed in said court against her
Hereof, fail not at your peril; and have you then and there this precept.
Witness, W Cranch Esquire, Chief Judge of the said Court.
Issued the 25th day of January 1837.
W Brent clk
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John Peterson
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Elizabeth Whiting
Subpa
6 Bre
Petn for freedom
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Non Est
A. Hunter
Marshal