Eleanora Bell v. Susan Armistead. Summons of Susan Armistead

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. Susan Armistead late of Washington County, if shall be found within the County of Washington in your said District, and safely keep, so that you have bod 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 the petition for freedom of Eleanor Beall &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 17th day of Decr. Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 50.
Issued the 24th day of Decr. 1850.
Jno. A. Smith clk
Green & Clarke

The clerk will enter to this suit
33 241 376
Eleanor Bell
v
Susan Armistead
Sub.
3 Bre
+
Pet for Freedom
Summonded,
R Wallach
Marshal
Plumsell.