Opinion, 1788 January 28, Charlestown, New Hampshire, to the Justices of the Hartford County Court, Hartford, Conn.

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Opinion, 1788 January 28, Charlestown, New Hampshire, to the Justices of the Hartford County Court, Hartford, Conn.

States that African Americans are not liberated by the Constitution or laws of New Hampshire. Cites the case in which the New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled in favor of the defendant when he was sued for capturing an unnamed runaway slave.

2 p. ; 33 x 21 cm.

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Olcott, Simeon, 1735-1815

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U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, state legislator, jurist, and lawyer. From the description of Papers of Simeon Olcott, 1791-1805. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455314 ...