Mima Queen v. John Hepburn. Petitioners' Bill of Exceptions No. 1 Jennifer Guiliano Trevor Muñoz William G. Thomas III transcription and encoding Steph N. Camerone Kaci L. Nash Laura K. Weakly University of Nebraska-Lincoln University of Maryland National Endowment for the Humanities 2014 O Say Can You See University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
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 Petitioners' Bill of Exceptions No. 1 June 26, 1810 Our transcription is based on a digital image of the original. National Archives and Records Administration Record Group 21, Entry 6 Box 20, Folder 207 Case Papers Bill of Exceptions Civil Petition for Freedom June 1810 Clarke, Caleb Duvall, Marsh Mareen Fitzhugh, Nicholas Thruston, Buckner, 1763-1845 Queen, Louisa Queen, Mima Hepburn, John United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) Washington (D.C.) added idno edited transcription added xml:ids resolved merge conflict reviewed converted to new TEI added attorneys to header transcribed, encoded

Mima Queen & child vs John Hepburn

In the trial of this cause The Petr. by her Counsel read in evidence to the Jury the following part of Caleb Clarke's deposition (here insert to the place marked O.) & the defendant by his Counsel objected to the reading of any part of the said deposition which stated what the said deponent's mother had told him she was informed of by her Son deponent's her father Marsh Mareen Duvall

And the Court sustained the said objection & decided the same to be inadmissible to evidence and refused the same to be read in evidence to the Jury, to which opinion & refusal of the Court the Deft. Petr. by her Counsel excepts & prays this her Bill of Exceptions to be signed sealed and enrolled which are accordingly done this     day of June 1810.

N Fitzhugh (Seal) B. Thurston (Seal)

207.

Petrs. Exc. No. 1.

filed 26 June 1810