Parmelia Adams v. James H. Holmes. Petition for Freedom
The petition of Parmelia Adams and Sylvester Isabella & Truelove Adams children of the said Parmelia, respectfully represent that they are held in unlawful bondage by one James H. Holmes, a resident of the City of Washington D. C. and they pray that your Honors may order a subpoena to be issued against the said Holmes, and that relief may be afforded to your petitioners & as in duty bound &c
John F. Ennis
atty for petrs
Oct. 1, 1852
366. 2 179.
Parmelia Adams & al
vs
J. H. Holmes
Pet. for freedom
The clerk will please file the within petition,
Ennis atty for Petrs
Oct 1, 1852
Filed 1st Octo. 1852.