Petition #20483603
- Washington County, District of Columbia. September 15, 1836. - September 15, 1836.
- Court: District
- Salutation: To the Hon Wm. Cranch chief Judge &c
Abstract
Solomon Henry asserts that he is a free person of color illegally confined to jail on the charge of being a runaway slave. He argues that he has freedom papers. Henry seeks a writ of habeas corpus.
Result: Granted.
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: Statement, T. D. Tidbull, 12 September 1836; Order 15 September 1836
- 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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