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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... Warren , one of the U. S. deputy marshals , who informed me that there was a negro man , an alleged fugitive , to be arrested at 8 o'clock , who was supposed to be at Taft's Cornhill Coffee House , near the Court House , and desired to ...
... Warren , one of the U. S. deputy marshals , who informed me that there was a negro man , an alleged fugitive , to be arrested at 8 o'clock , who was supposed to be at Taft's Cornhill Coffee House , near the Court House , and desired to ...
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... Warren , Mr. John H. Riley , and other deputies to the said coffee - house , and there found all our men , nine in number , stationed in and about the place , —that there were several negroes in and about the house , and I inquired for ...
... Warren , Mr. John H. Riley , and other deputies to the said coffee - house , and there found all our men , nine in number , stationed in and about the place , —that there were several negroes in and about the house , and I inquired for ...
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... Warren ) could aid him in getting his men , to which he said that Mr. Warren could not assist him in the matter . that That , meanwhile , the struggle at the door continued for some minutes , and the crowd of negroes finally succeeded ...
... Warren ) could aid him in getting his men , to which he said that Mr. Warren could not assist him in the matter . that That , meanwhile , the struggle at the door continued for some minutes , and the crowd of negroes finally succeeded ...
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... Warren , deputy marshal . I left the court room about five minutes before two o'clock - went down stairs - came back ... Warren's testimony was to show that it was he , and not Mr. Davis , who was seen in the passage , and to go into the ...
... Warren , deputy marshal . I left the court room about five minutes before two o'clock - went down stairs - came back ... Warren's testimony was to show that it was he , and not Mr. Davis , who was seen in the passage , and to go into the ...
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... Warren was present . I left word with the counsel to send me down some one to swear to the petition in the prisoner's behalf . Mr. Morris came with Mr. Loring and swore to the petition . I then went to Chief Justice Shaw , and asked for ...
... Warren was present . I left word with the counsel to send me down some one to swear to the petition in the prisoner's behalf . Mr. Morris came with Mr. Loring and swore to the petition . I then went to Chief Justice Shaw , and asked for ...
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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