Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell. Agreement

Negro Jesse
vs.
Cornell
Petition for Freedom
Trials March Term
It is agreed that the deposition of Mrs. Appleby in the above entitled cause, taken by certain at Alexandria Virginia shall be read [?] at the trial and have the same validity as if the said witness had appeared in person be tried in said court
John F. Ennis
for Petr.
[?]
for respondent
Mar. 20. '54.

Jesse Nelson,
vs
John Cornell.
Deposn.