Missouri, Supreme Court, Third District : Meachum v Judy, June 1836.

A case concerning the contested ownership of a slave called Joann, whom Bailey, the defendant in error, claims to have purchased from Hinton. The plaintiff in error, King, claimed that he had acquired the slave by virtue of an execution issued against Hinton. Bailey had left the slave in the possess...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Court records Freed persons Slavery > Law and legislation Enslaved persons > Emancipation Enslaved women
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