Charles Taylor v. Ariss Buckner & Bernard H. Buckner. Summons of William Digges & Thomas Crown 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 William Digges & Thomas Crown May 12, 1835 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 1 Case Papers Summons Civil Petition for Freedom May 1835 Crown, Thomas Digges, William Cranch, William, 1769-1855 Lee, Edmund J. Alexandria County (Va.) Alexandria (Va.) Washington (D.C.) Taylor, Charles Buckner, Ariss Buckner, Bernard H. United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) Alexandria (Washington, D.C.) added xml:ids reviewed transcribed, encoded

District of Columbia, Alexandria County, sct.

To the Marshal of the District of Columbia, Greeting.

You are hereby commanded to attach the body of William Digges & Thomas Crown and them immediately have before the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia, now sitting at Alexandria, for the county of Alexandria, to answer to the United States of America, touching a certain contempt by them committed in not attending this Court as a Witnesses after being thereto legally summoned. Hereof fail not at your peril.

Witness the honorable William Cranch, Chief Judge of the said Court, the 12th day of May 1835.

Edm: J. Lee CC

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Attachment for Wm Digges

both of the within witnesses I was informed were in Alexandria when I went to Serve their attachment