Emily Duncan v. Richard Gatewood. Summons of Richard Gatewood
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 4th Monday of March next, to answer unto the petition of freedom of Emily Duncan by her next friend Henry Duncan.
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 21 day of Decr. Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 52.
Issued the 23d. day of December 1852.
Jno: A. Smith Clk
Bradley).
141.
Emily Duncan by her next friend Henry Duncan.
vs
Richard Gatewood
sum:
5 Bre.
Pet. for Freedom.
+
Non est
R Wallach
Marshal