This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1858 |
| Citation: | 12 Md. 274 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | Charles |
| Short Summary: | To produce evidence proving manumission. "The manumitted slaves under the decision in that case, have a right to the aid of a court of equity, in the marshalling of the assets of the testator under whose will they claim their freedom; and thus to procure the proper evidence to enable them to prosecute their petition for freedom." |
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| Full name: | Negroes Charles and others, vs. Dionysius Sheriff, Exc’r of H. H. Waring, and others |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |