Delilah v. George Jacobs & Augustine B. Williams. Summons of George Minor et al. 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 2016 O Say Can You See University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
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 Summons of George Minor et al. November 7, 1832 Our transcription is based on a digital image of the original. Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia Local Government Records Collection, Arlington County Court Records Arlington County (Va.) Judgments (Freedom Suits), 1795-1858, Box 2 Case Papers Summons Civil Petition for Freedom April 1832 Adams, John Cranch, William, 1769-1855 Daniel, Catharine Lee, Edmund J. Minor, George Scott, Charles Scott, James Tucker, William Alexandria County (Va.) Alexandria (Va.) Washington (D.C.) Delilah George James John William Juliann Spencer Thornton Jacobs, George Williams, Augustine B. United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) Alexandria (Washington, D.C.) added xml:ids reviewed transcribed, encoded

District of Columbia, to wit:

The United States of America, To the Marshal of the District of Columbia, Greeting:

We command you, That you summon George Minor S, John Adams, Catharine Daniel S, James Scott S and William Tucker S to appear before the Honorable the Judges of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, for the County of Alexandria, at the Court-House in the Town of Alexandria, on the immediately day of Court, which commences on the Monday to testify and the truth to say, on behalf of Negro Delilah & als in a certain matter of controversy, in our said Court depending and undetermined between Negro Delilah & others & Williams & Jacobs and this they shall in no wise omit, under the penalty of $333 33 cents—And have then there this writ.

Witness, William Cranch, Esq. Chief Judge of our said Court, this 7th day of November in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty two

Edm: J Lee

Negro Delilah & als vs Williams & Jacobs

George Minor S John Adams Catharine Daniel S James Scott S Wm Tucker S

Sumd all but one C. Scott, DM