Milly Henderson v. William Sexsmith. Summons of William Sexsmith

 

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 W. Sexsmith late of Washington County, if he shall be found within the County of Washington in your said District, and him safely keep, so that you have his body before the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, to be held for the County aforesaid, at the City of Washington, on the first Monday of May next, to answer unto the petition of freedom of Milly Henderson

Hereof fail not, at your peril, and have you then and there this writ.

Witness James Dunlop Esquire, Chief Judge of our said Court at the City of Washington, the 19th day of Feby Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and 58

Issued the 30 day of Feb'y 1858.

Jno. A. Smith Clk

Cross

 

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Milly Henderson

W. Sexsmith

Sub
14 Bre

Pet. for Freedom
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Non Est.
W. Selden
Marshal.