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MSA SC 4239-1-4
Collection	Schweninger Collection
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Dates	1813/06
Medium	Microfilm
Restrictions	NO RESTRICTIONS
Storage	01/63/09/13
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COURT OF APPEALS (Judgments, Eastern Shore) No. 4 John Stewart et al. vs. Samuel Holbrook et al. ITEMS: transcript 17 January 1811; court of appeals judgment June Term 1813; note on appeal COMMENTS: Somerset County slaves, a total of 84, seek freedom under provisions in Alexander Stewart's will; lower court grants petition; reversed by appeals court June Term 1813 SOURCE: MSA S380-28

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