Ellen Johnson v. Morris Adler. Summons of Morris Adler
We command you that you take sum. Morris Adler admr. of Thomas Turner late of Washington County, if shall be found within the County of Washington in your said District, and safely keep, so that you have to be & bod appear 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 Ellen Johnston filed against him &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 9th day of May Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty 9
Issued the 10th day of May 1849.
Jno. A. Smith clk
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Ellen Johnston
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Morris Adler adr of Thomas Turner
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