Rose Herbert v. Mary Ringgold. Summons of Mary Ringgold
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 Meary D.C. Ringgold 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 third Monday of October next, to answer unto the petition for freedom of Rose Herbert & her children, William, Theodosia, John, Sandy, Elizabeth, Edward & Robert Herbert filed against her &c. &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 9th day of July 1853.
Jno. A. Smith Clk
J. B. H. Smith
83.
Rose Herbet for herself & Children William, Theodosia, John, Sandy, Elizabeth, Edward & Robert Herbert
vs
Mary D.C Ringgold
subpoena
+
Pet. for Fredom.
Non est
J. D. Hoover
Marshal
John Lee
