Petition #20486319
- Washington County, District of Columbia. February 3, 1863. - February 3, 1863.
- Court: Circuit
- Salutation: To the Honorable William M. Merrick Judge of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, for the County of Washington
Abstract
John Smith, a free person of color, states that he has been indicted by the criminal court and is confined to jail. Smith is charged with "assault and battery with intent to commit a rape." He wishes to post bail and seeks a writ of habeas corpus.
Result: Granted.
- Number of petition pages: 3
- Related documents: Orders,3 February 1863 and 5 February 1863
- Pages of related documents: 0
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Citation information
Repository: National Archives, Washington, D. C.
- Records of the United States District Court, Segregated Habeas Corpus Papers
- Record group: 21
- Folder: 28
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