| Book | Save | 1 | Title: | 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
| | | Creator: | Stratton, Samuel, fl. 1839 | | | | Massachusetts Court of Common Pleas (Worcester County) | | | | Holden Anti-Slavery Society (Holden, Mass.) | | | Publication: | Printed by Colton & Howland, Worcester,1839. | | | 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. "Published by the board of directors of the Holden Anti-Slavery Society." | | | Call #: | Pam. S1486 | | | Extent: | 32 p. ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Stratton, Samuel, -- fl. 1839 -- Trials, litigation, etc | Trials (Conspiracy) -- Massachusetts -- Worcester | Trials (Fraud) -- Massachusetts -- Worcester | Replevin -- Massachusetts | Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Massachusetts
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