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Title

  • Case of Passmore Williamson : report of the proceedings on the writ of habeas corpus, issued by the Hon. John K. Kane, judge of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in the case of the United States of America ex rel. John H. Wheeler vs. Passmore Williamson, including the several opinions delivered, and the arguments of counsel

Names

  • Williamson, Passmore
  • Wheeler, John H. (John Hill), 1806-1882
  • United States. District Court (Pennsylvania : Eastern District)
  • Cannon, Arthur

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : Uriah Hunt & Son, 1856.

Headings

  • -  Williamson, Passmore--Trials, litigation, etc
  • -  Wheeler, John H.--(John Hill),--1806-1882--Trials, litigation, etc
  • -  Slavery--United States--Legal status of enslaved persons in free states
  • -  Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States
  • -  Habeas corpus--Pennsylvania

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • 191 p. ; 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF228 .W45 W5

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 44018349

Online Format

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  • online text
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Williamson, Passmore, John H Wheeler, United States District Court, and Arthur Cannon. Case of Passmore Williamson: report of the proceedings on the writ of habeas corpus, issued by the Hon. John K. Kane, judge of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in the case of the United States of America ex rel. John H. Wheeler vs. Passmore Williamson, including the several opinions delivered, and the arguments of counsel. Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt & Son, 1856. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/44018349/.

APA citation style:

Williamson, P., Wheeler, J. H., United States District Court & Cannon, A. (1856) Case of Passmore Williamson: report of the proceedings on the writ of habeas corpus, issued by the Hon. John K. Kane, judge of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in the case of the United States of America ex rel. John H. Wheeler vs. Passmore Williamson, including the several opinions delivered, and the arguments of counsel. Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt & Son. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/44018349/.

MLA citation style:

Williamson, Passmore, et al. Case of Passmore Williamson: report of the proceedings on the writ of habeas corpus, issued by the Hon. John K. Kane, judge of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in the case of the United States of America ex rel. John H. Wheeler vs. Passmore Williamson, including the several opinions delivered, and the arguments of counsel. Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt & Son, 1856. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/44018349/>.