Report of the Holden slave case : tried at the January term of the Court of Common Pleas, for the County of Worcester, A.D. 1839.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Stratton, Samuel, fl. 1839.
Imprint:	Worcester : Board of Directors of the Holden Anti-Slavery Society, 1839 (Worcester: Printed by Colton & Howland)
Description:	1 online resource (32 p.).
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part III: The institution of slavery Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part III: The institution of slavery.
Subject:	Stratton, Samuel, -- fl. 1839 -- Trials, litigation, etc. Eames, Olivia -- Trials, litigation, etc. Trials (Conspiracy) -- Massachusetts -- Worcester. Trials (Fraud) -- Massachusetts -- Worcester. Replevin -- Massachusetts. Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Massachusetts.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13266270

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Varying Form of Title:	Holden slave case
Other authors / contributors:	Massachusetts. Court of Common Pleas (Worcester County) Holden Anti-Slavery Society (Holden, Mass.)
Notes:	"The case of Commonwealth vs. Samuel Stratton, Samuel Foster, James E. Cheney, and Farnum White, Jun., who were charged in the indictment with a conspiracy to defraud Olivia Eames of Holden, of the voluntary services of her servant girl, named Anne"--p. [5]. The servant in question had been a slave before being brought to Massachusetts from Louisiana. Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

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