Henry Compton v. William Dorsey. Summons of William Dorsey

 

District of Columbia, to wit:
The United States of America,
To the Marshal of the District of Columbia, Greeting:

We command you that you take sum: William Dorsey 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 3d Monday of October next, to answer unto the petition for freedom of Henry Compton &c.

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 30th day of May Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 53.

Issued the 2nd day of August 1853.

Jno. A. Smith clk

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107.

Henry Compton
v
William Dorsey

Subpoena
4 Bre

Pet for Freedom
+

Non est
J. D. Hoover
Marshal

Radcliff