Emily Duncan v. Richard Gatewood. Summons of Richard Gatewood
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 Richard Gatewood, 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 3d Monday of October next, to answer unto Emily Duncan her petition for freedom &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 15th day of May Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 51.
Issued the 24th day of May 1851.
Jno A Smith clk
Bradly
116.
Emily Duncan by her next friend Henry Duncan
v
Richard Gatewood
Sub.
2 Bre
+
Pet. for freed.
Non est
R Wallach
Marshal
