Winnie Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke. Minute Book Entry Jennifer Guiliano Trevor Muñoz William G. Thomas III transcription and encoding Elizabeth Askren 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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 Minutes of the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Columbia, 1801-1863 May 21, 1849 Our transcription is based on a digital image of the original. National Archives and Records Administration Record Group 21 Microfilm 1021, Reel 5 Minutes of the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Columbia, 1801-1863 Supplementary Documents Minute Book Civil Petition for Freedom March 1849 Alexander, William Bacon, Samuel Baden, John W. Bates, Robert W. Beeler, Louis Crandle, George Douglass, R. S. Douglass, Samuel Hallowell, Benjamin Farquhan, Thomas L. Herman, Mary Hoffman, Peter E. Hough, Susan B. Johnson, John M. Kemp, Rebecca Lindsley Lynch, James McKnight, Charles Mohun, Francis Perkins, William H. Simmes, Elexius Simmons, Catherine Queen, Edward H. Waters, William N. Weightman, Henry T. Whiting Verdict for Petitioner Cryer, Turner Cryer, Winnie Cocke, Elizabeth United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) Washington (D.C.) added xml:ids reviewed, edited Encoded and transcribed

Winney Cryer & Turner Cryer agst Elizabeth Cock

No. 162 Trials

Jury Sworn Verdict for Petitioners

Verdict rendered 27 May ½ past 6 P.M.

for Petitioners Benjamin Hallowell Susan B. Hough Doctr Lindsley Mrs Whiting Charles McKnight Samuel Bacon Mary Herman Mrs. Cathe Simmons Rebecca Kemp Thos C Farquhan James Lynch for Deft P. E. Hoffman Jno. M. Johnson R. S. Douglass 1 Elexius Simmes 2 Louis Beeler 3 Robt W. Bates 4 Edwd H. Queen 5 Wm H. Perkins 6 Wm N. Waters 7 Hy T. Weightman 8 Geo. Crandle 9 John W Baden 10 Wm Alexander 11 Saml. Douglass 12 Francis Mohun 46