MSA SC 4239-33-1
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FREDERICK COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Petitions) Norris vs. Ritchie
ITEMS: petition of Daniel Norris 15 October 1855; petition of Lydia A. Norris 15 October1855
COMMENTS: Blacks claim they are being illegally detained in bondage
SOURCE: MSA C848
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MSA SC 4239-33-2
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FREDERICK COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Petitions)
ITEMS: Petition of Ezra Shank 25 April 1855
COMMENTS: Obtains permission to sell Matilda Roberts, a "notoriously vicious & turbulent" slave
SOURCE: MSA C848
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MSA SC 4239-33-3
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FREDERICK COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Petitions)
ITEMS: Petition of George W. Brown, Negro 9 June 1855; copy of commitment 6 June 1855
COMMENTS: Black arrested on assault and battery charges receives permission to have his case heard in court
SOURCE: MSA C848
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MSA SC 4239-33-4
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FREDERICK COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Petitions)
ITEMS: Petition of Dudley, a Slave 13 December 1855; copy of commitment 13 December 1855
COMMENTS:
SOURCE: MSA C848
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MSA SC 4239-33-5
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FREDERICK COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Petitions)
ITEMS: Petition of William Joyce and Samuel Joyce 4 February 1865
COMMENTS: Two former slaves claim they are free by the Maryland constitution but are held in bondage; court issues writ of habeas corpus
SOURCE: MSA C848
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MSA SC 4239-33-6
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FREDERICK COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Petitions)
ITEMS: Petition of William Henry Brown 3 May 1865; court order to sheriff 3 May 1865
COMMENTS: Father obtains writ of habeas corpus for son Isaac who is detained in slavery
SOURCE: MSA C848
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