Susan Joyce v. Daniel Carroll. Summons of Daniel Carroll 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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 Summons of Daniel Carroll January 6, 1809 Our transcription is based on a digital image of the original. National Archives and Records Administration Record Group 21, Entry 6 Box 3, Folder 55 Case Papers Summons Civil Petition for Freedom January 1809 Boyd, Washington Brent, William, 1774-1848 Cranch, William, 1769-1855 Washington County (D.C.) Washington (D.C.) Ann Bennett Charity Eliza Frank John Joyce, Louisa Joyce, Michael Joyce, Susan Peter Polly Rachael Carroll, Daniel, 1764-1849 Hiort, Henry United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) Washington (D.C.) added xml:ids reviewed, edited transcribed; encoded

District of Columbia, towit

The United States of America to the Marshal of the District of Columbia Greeting

You are hereby commanded to summon Daniel Carroll of Duddington that all excuses and delays set aside he be and appear before the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia in and for the County of Washington at the City of Washington on the first Monday of June next to answer the petition of Susan Joyce (on behalf of herself and her two children, Michael & Louisa, also on behalf R Racheal her sister & her son Peter, likewise Ann who is her sister & her the said Ann's daughters Eliza, Charity and Polly her sisters and John, Bennett, and Frank her Brothers) for freedom, in the said court exhibited against him. Hereof fail not at your peril and have you then and there this writ.

Witness the Honble Wm Cranch Esqr Chief Judge of the sd. Court.

Issued the 6th day of January 1809

Wm Brent Clk

Hiort.

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Susan Joyce on behalf of herself & others. against Daniel Carroll of Dudn.

Subpa.

Sumd 9th January 1809 W Boyd Marshal