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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... passed the following order : — United States of America , District of Massachusetts , February 15th , 1851- And now the hearing , of this case being adjourned to Tuesday the eighteenth day of February instant , at ten o'clock in the ...
... passed the following order : — United States of America , District of Massachusetts , February 15th , 1851- And now the hearing , of this case being adjourned to Tuesday the eighteenth day of February instant , at ten o'clock in the ...
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... passed out the door a moment to give directions - I spoke to the messenger to close court house doors which he did not wish to use . When I went out , counsel and officers and reporters were here ; that was before Mr. Wright came in ...
... passed out the door a moment to give directions - I spoke to the messenger to close court house doors which he did not wish to use . When I went out , counsel and officers and reporters were here ; that was before Mr. Wright came in ...
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... passed out , I saw Mr. Davis near the wall on the right of the door , and close to the steps . I heard a voice that I then took to be Mr. Davis's , say- " Take him out , boys - take him out . I did not see his lips move , but I thought ...
... passed out , I saw Mr. Davis near the wall on the right of the door , and close to the steps . I heard a voice that I then took to be Mr. Davis's , say- " Take him out , boys - take him out . I did not see his lips move , but I thought ...
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... passed for the adjourn- ment , & c . ] man . the scene . Austin S. Cushing . I was present on Saturday , while the proceedings were going on . After the order was given for clearing the court room , I saw a man standing behind the rail ...
... passed for the adjourn- ment , & c . ] man . the scene . Austin S. Cushing . I was present on Saturday , while the proceedings were going on . After the order was given for clearing the court room , I saw a man standing behind the rail ...
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... passed , and I first asked you if you had seen Mr. George P. Curtis . Mr. Davis . It was that which reminded me of ... passing him out into the street , they tore his coat off , and took his hat off . His coat laid in the mud , and his ...
... passed , and I first asked you if you had seen Mr. George P. Curtis . Mr. Davis . It was that which reminded me of ... passing him out into the street , they tore his coat off , and took his hat off . His coat laid in the mud , and his ...
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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