Mary Butler v. Adam Craig. Summons of Adam Craig

 

The State of Maryland Sct To the Sheriff of Prince Georges County Greeting

We command you that you summon Adam Craig late of Prince Georges County Planter Taylor that all excuses and delays set aside he be and appear before the Judges of our General Court to be held at the City of Annapolis on the second Tuesday of May next to answer the Complaint of Mary Butler on her Petition for freedom in our said Court preferred against him hereof he is not to fail [strikethrough] And fail not at your peril and have you then and there this writ Witness Robert Hanson Harrison Esquire Chief Judge of our said Court the 7th day of November Anno Domini 1783

Thos B. Hodgkin Cl

Issued 12th April 1784[?]

(J. T. Chase)