Keziah Crawford v. Thomas G. Slye. Petition for Freedom

 

To the Hon. the Judges of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia for the County of Washington

The petition of Keziah Crawford humbly represents that your petitioner is now illegally held in bondage by one Thomas G. Slye, of the said county. That yr petitioner is entitled to her freedom & she prays your Honors to grant unto her the U S writ of subpoena & such other & further relief as your Honors may deem equitable & proper.

R Wallach for petitioner

 

291

Keziah Crawford
vs
Thos. G. Slye

Petition

Filed 4 Sept 1833.