Charles Mahoney v. John Ashton. Summons of John Ashton Jennifer Guiliano Trevor Muñoz William G. Thomas III transcription and encoding Kaci L. Nash Laura K. Weakly University of Nebraska-Lincoln University of Maryland National Endowment for the Humanities 2017 O Say Can You See University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
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 Summons of John Ashton October 18, 1791 Our transcription is based on a digital image of the original. Maryland State Archives General Court of the Western Shore (Judgments) MSA S498-220 Supplementary Documents Summons Civil Petition for Freedom May 1799 Chase, Samuel, 1741-1811 Gwinn, John Wailes, Edward Lloyd Prince George's County (Md.) Mahoney, Charles Ashton, John Maryland. General Court of the Western Shore Annapolis (Md.) review and relationship encoding transcribed and encoded

The State of Maryland Sct To the Sheriff of Prince Georges County Greeting, We command you that you summons Revd John Ashton that all delays and Excuses set aside he be and appear before the Judges of our General Court at Annapolis immediately to Answer unto the Petition of Charles Mahoney Preferred against him for Freedom Hereof he is not to fail, and fail not at your Peril, and have you then and there this Writ, Witness The Honorable Samuel Chase Esquire Chief Judge of our said Court the 11th day of October Anno Domini 1791.

Issued the 18th day of October 1791.

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