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Title

  • In the Supreme Court of the United States : writ of error to the Supreme Court of the state of South Carolina : John Brownfield, plaintiff in error, against the state of South Carolina, defendant in error : answer of defendant in error

Summary

  • A writ of error on behalf of the State of South Carolina in response to accusations by John Brownfield, an African American convicted of murder, who alleges that South Carolina has refused to answer his challenge to the racial composition of the South Carolina grand and petit juries that sat in judgment of him.

Names

  • South Carolina.
  • Brownfield, John.
  • Wilson, John S.
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.? : U.S. Supreme Court?, 1903?]

Headings

  • -  Jury--United States
  • -  African Americans

Notes

  • -  Cover title.
  • -  At head of title: The United States of America.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy stamped in ink on cover: 172; Office Supreme Court, U.S. filed Feb 24 1903, James H. McKenney, clerk.

Medium

  • 2 p. ; 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .D16 vol. 20, no. 13
  • E449 .D16 vol. 20, no. 20 Copy 2. Inscription in pencil on p. [1]: Colored men on juries. Stamped in ink on cover: Office Supreme Court U.S. filed Feb 24 1903, James F. McKenny, clerk.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91898241

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

South Carolina, John Brownfield, John S Wilson, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. In the Supreme Court of the United States: writ of error to the Supreme Court of the state of South Carolina: John Brownfield, plaintiff in error, against the state of South Carolina, defendant in error: answer of defendant in error. [Washington, D.C.?: U.S. Supreme Court?, ?, 1903] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/91898241/.

APA citation style:

South Carolina, Brownfield, J., Wilson, J. S. & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1903) In the Supreme Court of the United States: writ of error to the Supreme Court of the state of South Carolina: John Brownfield, plaintiff in error, against the state of South Carolina, defendant in error: answer of defendant in error. [Washington, D.C.?: U.S. Supreme Court?, ?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91898241/.

MLA citation style:

South Carolina, et al. In the Supreme Court of the United States: writ of error to the Supreme Court of the state of South Carolina: John Brownfield, plaintiff in error, against the state of South Carolina, defendant in error: answer of defendant in error. [Washington, D.C.?: U.S. Supreme Court?, ?, 1903] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91898241/>.