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Book/Printed Material Report of the proceedings at the examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on a charge of aiding and abetting in the rescue of a fugitive slave : held in Boston, in February, 1851 At head of title: United States vs. Charles G. Davis

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Title

  • Report of the proceedings at the examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on a charge of aiding and abetting in the rescue of a fugitive slave : held in Boston, in February, 1851

Other Title

  • At head of title: United States vs. Charles G. Davis

Names

  • Davis, Charles G. (Charles Gideon), 1820-1903
  • United States. Circuit Court (Massachusetts)

Created / Published

  • Boston : White & Potter, Printers, 1851.

Headings

  • -  Davis, Charles G.--(Charles Gideon),--1820-1903--Trials, litigation, etc
  • -  Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--Massachusetts--Boston
  • -  United States.--Fugitive slave law (1850)

Notes

  • -  Signed on p. [3] by the Commissioner of the Circuit Court of the United States, for Massachusetts District.
  • -  KF223.D38 R47 1851 Copy 3 formerly shelved under: LAW LLRBR Copy 1

Medium

  • 44 p. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF223.D38 R47 1851

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 97136876

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Davis, Charles G, and United States Circuit Court. Report of the proceedings at the examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on a charge of aiding and abetting in the rescue of a fugitive slave: held in Boston, in February. Boston: White & Potter, Printers, 1851. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/97136876/.

APA citation style:

Davis, C. G. & United States Circuit Court. (1851) Report of the proceedings at the examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on a charge of aiding and abetting in the rescue of a fugitive slave: held in Boston, in February. Boston: White & Potter, Printers. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/97136876/.

MLA citation style:

Davis, Charles G, and United States Circuit Court. Report of the proceedings at the examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on a charge of aiding and abetting in the rescue of a fugitive slave: held in Boston, in February. Boston: White & Potter, Printers, 1851. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/97136876/>.