United States Vs. Charles G. Davis: Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on a Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave. Held in Boston, in February, 1851White and Potter, 1851 - 44 pages |
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... Hutchins had the charge of the door . I did not notice his position . Did see Mr. Clark's position . I saw nothing different in your going out from others going out . Clark and Hutchins were in front of me . I do not think the baize ...
... Hutchins had the charge of the door . I did not notice his position . Did see Mr. Clark's position . I saw nothing different in your going out from others going out . Clark and Hutchins were in front of me . I do not think the baize ...
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... Hutchins had to let go of the knob or not , when you got out . I thought at the time , that you meant to call the peo- ple in , and I so told our people then . Mr. Davis cross examined the witness very minutely as to the repeated ...
... Hutchins had to let go of the knob or not , when you got out . I thought at the time , that you meant to call the peo- ple in , and I so told our people then . Mr. Davis cross examined the witness very minutely as to the repeated ...
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... Hutchins had hold of it . The crowd was not very large then , nor pressing very hard . Three good officers outside could have protected the door , and cleared the passage . Then there were cries of " go in , and take him out , " and the ...
... Hutchins had hold of it . The crowd was not very large then , nor pressing very hard . Three good officers outside could have protected the door , and cleared the passage . Then there were cries of " go in , and take him out , " and the ...
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... Hutchins , examined as to the character of Mr. Byrnes for truth , testified to the same effect as the preceding witness . Thomas S. Harlow , Esq . , Counseller at Law . 1 have known Frederick D. Byrnes seven or eight years . His ...
... Hutchins , examined as to the character of Mr. Byrnes for truth , testified to the same effect as the preceding witness . Thomas S. Harlow , Esq . , Counseller at Law . 1 have known Frederick D. Byrnes seven or eight years . His ...
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... Hutchins driven away from the door . It is my opinion that Mr. Byrnes was behind the door . If so , he could not see outside the doorway . At the time of the first rush , there was one or two near Mr. Hutchins , and Mr. Byrnes might ...
... Hutchins driven away from the door . It is my opinion that Mr. Byrnes was behind the door . If so , he could not see outside the doorway . At the time of the first rush , there was one or two near Mr. Hutchins , and Mr. Byrnes might ...
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abetting acted as counsel address the court adjourned affidavit alleged fugitive arrested asked Boston Bree Byrnes called Caphart character for truth Charles Devens Charles G city marshal claimant claimed Clark colored complaint constitutional coun counsellor counsellor at law court house court room Cross Examined crowd Curtis Dana Davis Davis's defendant deputy marshal Deputy U. S. Marshal District Attorney duty east door Elizur Wright escape evidence excited Faneuil Hall Francis Jackson fugitive slave George Lunt habeas corpus Hanscom heard his character hearing Honor Hutchins inquiry knew known meeting minutes named negro o'clock oath officers opened organized territory passed Patrick Riley person Prescott prisoner proceedings proved question remark rescue rush Saturday Sawin service or labor Sewall spoke stairs standing statute Suffolk County sworn testified testimony told truth and veracity United voice warrant Warren witness Wright