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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... complaint on which this warrant is issued . GEO . T. CURTIS , Commissioner . On the following Tuesday , P. Riley , Esq . , Deputy U. S. Marshal , appeared before the Commissioner , George T. Curtis , Esq . , and offered the following ...
... complaint on which this warrant is issued . GEO . T. CURTIS , Commissioner . On the following Tuesday , P. Riley , Esq . , Deputy U. S. Marshal , appeared before the Commissioner , George T. Curtis , Esq . , and offered the following ...
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... complaint be amended by the addition of an- other count . No objection was made , and the following complaint , as amended , was then read : — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . Massachusetts District , ss . To B. F. Hallett , Esq ...
... complaint be amended by the addition of an- other count . No objection was made , and the following complaint , as amended , was then read : — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . Massachusetts District , ss . To B. F. Hallett , Esq ...
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... complaint , by him subscribed . Before me , ( Signed ) B. F. HALLETT , Commissioner of the U. S. Circuit Court , for Massachusetts District . of Amended Count . Also for that on the fifteenth day of February , in the year our Lord one ...
... complaint , by him subscribed . Before me , ( Signed ) B. F. HALLETT , Commissioner of the U. S. Circuit Court , for Massachusetts District . of Amended Count . Also for that on the fifteenth day of February , in the year our Lord one ...
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... complaint , as the slave of Debree ? Mr. Lunt . I warn you , Mr. Riley , not to give that testimony ! I warn you , Sir ! The Commissioner . The return of the officer is conclusive . Mr. Dana . Does the Commissioner mean to rule that a ...
... complaint , as the slave of Debree ? Mr. Lunt . I warn you , Mr. Riley , not to give that testimony ! I warn you , Sir ! The Commissioner . The return of the officer is conclusive . Mr. Dana . Does the Commissioner mean to rule that a ...
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... complaint , which alleges not only that one Shadrach was a fugitive slave ; but that the same Shadrach who was a slave to one De Bree , was rescued . The Commissioner has ruled that the Government are not obliged to prove that the man ...
... complaint , which alleges not only that one Shadrach was a fugitive slave ; but that the same Shadrach who was a slave to one De Bree , was rescued . The Commissioner has ruled that the Government are not obliged to prove that the man ...
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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