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John Schley, Frederick County clerk: Autographed document signed, December 20, 1815, summons issued to the Sheriff of Frederick County by order of Judge Abraham Shriver, to summon witnesses to testify for the State against Owing's Negress for murder, December 20, 1815

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Summary:John Schley, Frederick County clerk: Autographed document signed, December 20, 1815, summons issued to the Sheriff of Frederick County by order of Judge Abraham Shriver, to summon witnesses to testify for the State against Owing's Negress for murder, [Frederick County], December 20, 1815.
Century:1801-1900
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Frederick County
Temporal subject: 1811-1820
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Topical subjects:Slavery -- Maryland
African Americans
ArchivesUM location:Maryland Manuscripts collection
  • item 2575
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Personal and Family Lives
Civil Rights, Civic Engagement
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:Digital Collections
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