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 summon William Dorsey late of Washington County, if h 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 3rd Monday of October next, to answer unto the Petition ofor freedom of Henry Compton
Hereof fail not at your peril, and have you then and there this writ.
Witness, James Dunlop Esquire, Chief Justice of our said Court, at the City of Washington, the 10th day of June Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 58
Issued the 15 day of June 1858.
Jno A Smith Clk
Ratcliffe
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Henry Compton
v.
William Dorsey
Subp.
15 Bre
Pet for freedom
+
Non Est
W. Selden
Marshal
