Nace Humphreys v. John B. Lambert. Summons of John B. Lambert
You are hereby commanded to summon John B. Lambert 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 third monday of December next, to testify on the part of answer the petition of freedom of Nace Humphreys filed in court here agt. him
Hereof fail not at your peril; and have you then and there this precept.
Witness W Cranch Esquire, chief Judge of the said Court.
Issued the 10 day of Augt. 1824
W Brent clk
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Nace Humphreys
vs
John B. Lambert
Subpa
3 Bre
Petn for freedom
Non Est
T Ringgold
Marshal
Jno. A Brightwell scy