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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... Lunt , Esq . , District Attorney , appeared for the United States . Richard H. Dana , Jr. , and Charles G. Davis , Esquires . , for the defence . Mr. Lunt moved that the original complaint be amended by the addition of an- other count ...
... Lunt , Esq . , District Attorney , appeared for the United States . Richard H. Dana , Jr. , and Charles G. Davis , Esquires . , for the defence . Mr. Lunt moved that the original complaint be amended by the addition of an- other count ...
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... Lunt , personally appeared , and made oath to the truth of the above complaint , by him subscribed . Before me , ( Signed ) B. F. HALLETT , Commissioner of the U. S. Circuit Court , for Massachusetts District . of Amended Count . Also ...
... Lunt , personally appeared , and made oath to the truth of the above complaint , by him subscribed . Before me , ( Signed ) B. F. HALLETT , Commissioner of the U. S. Circuit Court , for Massachusetts District . of Amended Count . Also ...
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... Lunt . Mr. Riley , do you mean to contradict your return ! I warn you , Sir ! t Mr. Dana . He has contradicted it . Mr. Riley , you did n't know that the person you arrested was the man named in the original warrant and complaint , as ...
... Lunt . Mr. Riley , do you mean to contradict your return ! I warn you , Sir ! t Mr. Dana . He has contradicted it . Mr. Riley , you did n't know that the person you arrested was the man named in the original warrant and complaint , as ...
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... Lunt . I cannot always control my muscles . Sawin . ( To Mr. Davis . ) Have known you four or five years - never told you I was Deputy Marshal . Have given you business - considered the remark not unfriendly - did n't think much of it ...
... Lunt . I cannot always control my muscles . Sawin . ( To Mr. Davis . ) Have known you four or five years - never told you I was Deputy Marshal . Have given you business - considered the remark not unfriendly - did n't think much of it ...
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... Lunt . I saw a cleaver in the hands of a black man outside the door . He was standing rather back . To Mr. Dana . I know the voice I took for Mr. Davis's was not a black man's voice . I know a black voice usually from a white man's . It ...
... Lunt . I saw a cleaver in the hands of a black man outside the door . He was standing rather back . To Mr. Dana . I know the voice I took for Mr. Davis's was not a black man's voice . I know a black voice usually from a white man's . It ...
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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