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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... Sawin , deputy marshal , to whom the warrant was handed on the night previous , as I have been informed , though no notice of it had been given to any occupant of the marshal's office , -and that the negro was un- known to any one of ...
... Sawin , deputy marshal , to whom the warrant was handed on the night previous , as I have been informed , though no notice of it had been given to any occupant of the marshal's office , -and that the negro was un- known to any one of ...
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... Sawin had gone to find the man , who by previous arrange- ment was to point out the negro , and who had not shown himself as agreed ; that I remained in the court giving directions , and making preparations to secure the negro when ...
... Sawin had gone to find the man , who by previous arrange- ment was to point out the negro , and who had not shown himself as agreed ; that I remained in the court giving directions , and making preparations to secure the negro when ...
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... Sawin , Patrick Riley , John H. Riley , John Caphart , may be duly summoned to appear and give evidence relative to the subject matter of the complaint . ( Signed ) GEORGE LUNT , U. S. Attorney . BOSTON , February 17th , 1851 . UNITED ...
... Sawin , Patrick Riley , John H. Riley , John Caphart , may be duly summoned to appear and give evidence relative to the subject matter of the complaint . ( Signed ) GEORGE LUNT , U. S. Attorney . BOSTON , February 17th , 1851 . UNITED ...
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... Sawin or Clark , before the affidavit was prepared and sworn to . I was enquired of where the prisoner would be kept - I did not tell , but said if consultation was wanted we could have it in lobby . You told me , and Mr. List told me ...
... Sawin or Clark , before the affidavit was prepared and sworn to . I was enquired of where the prisoner would be kept - I did not tell , but said if consultation was wanted we could have it in lobby . You told me , and Mr. List told me ...
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... Sawin , Dep . Marsh . Soon after Mr. Davis came in and sat down , he rose , coming towards me , and asked who Mr. Clark was , whether he was a south- ern man ? I said , “ No , that he was a citizen of Boston , and had been for some ...
... Sawin , Dep . Marsh . Soon after Mr. Davis came in and sat down , he rose , coming towards me , and asked who Mr. Clark was , whether he was a south- ern man ? I said , “ No , that he was a citizen of Boston , and had been for some ...
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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