Milley v. Thomas Massey. Summons of Thomas Massey
You are hereby commanded to summon Thomas Massey if he shall be found in the county of Washington, that (all excuses set aside) he be and appear before the Circuit Court of the district of Columbia, to be held for the county of Washington, in the city of Washington, on the second Monday of April next, to testify on the part of answer the petition for freedom of Negro Milley in said Court exhibited against him
Hereof fail not at your peril; and have you then and there this precept.
Witness Wm. Cranch Esquire, chief Judge of the said Court.
Issued the 18th day of March 1823
Wm. Brent, Clk
Key & Dunlop.
582
Negro Milley
vs
Thomas Massey
Subpa
1 Bre
Sum Deft
Summonsed
T. Ringgold
Marshal