Sally Cross v. Sarah E. Linton. Summons of Sarah E. Linton
We command you that you take Sarah E. Linton late of Washington County, if she shall be found within the County of Washington in your said District, and her safely keep, so that you have her body before the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, to be held for the County aforesaid, at the City of Washington, on the 4th Monday of March next, to answer unto Sally Cross in her petition for freedom and so forth.
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 9th day of January Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty four.
Issued the 10th day of January 1844.
W Brent Cl
Dermott
49
Sally Cross
vs.
Sarah E. Linton
Subpoena
2 Bre
Pet. for freedom.
+
Non Est
A. Hunter
Marshal