Source: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Date: 1803-07-01
Jurisdiction: United States
Citation: 1 Cranch 132 · 1 D.C. 132
Opinion
Two black witnesses, manumitted, were produced by the United States. Objection overruled and witnesses admitted, after reading the Acts of Assembly of Maryland, 1717, c. 13, and 1796, c. 77. Barton was indicted as a freeman.