Lucy Williams v. George Hope. Summons of George Hope

 

District of Columbia, to wit:
The United States of America,
To the Marshal of the District of Columbia, Greeting:

We command you that you take sum. George Hope late of Washington County, if shall be found within the County of Washington in your said district, and safely keep, so that you have to be & bod appear before the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, to be held for the County aforesaid, at the City of Washington, on the third Monday of October next, to answer unto the petition for freedom of Lucy Williams formerly Lucy White &c.

Hereof fail not, at your peril, and have you then and there this writ.

Witness W Cranch Esquire, Chief Judge of our said Court, at the city of Washington, the 5th day of August Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 50

Issued the 29th day of August 1850.

Jno A. Smith clk

Lenox

 

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Lucy Williams formerly Lucy White.
v
George Hope

Sub:
4 Bre

+
Pet. for Freedom.

Non est
R Wallach
Marshal