Report of the Case of Charles Brown
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Excerpt from Report of the Case of Charles Brown: A Fugitive Slave, Owing Labour and Service to Wm; C. Drury, of Washington County, Maryland; Decided by the Recorder of Pittsburgh, February 7th, 1835 In this case the deft., Charles Brown, was apprehended by constables Reed and Dunshee, on a warrant issued by alderman D. S. Scully, Esq., on Saturday, 24th January, 1835, on the oath of Edward Fitzpatrick, agent and attorney in fact of William C. Drury, and was brought before me, at the office of the said D. S. Scully, Esq., on the evening of the said 24th January, 1835, between the hours of 8 and 9 o´clock, P.M., and it appearing to my satisfaction that the said Charles Brown, not having counsel, and being otherwise unprepared for a hearing; and it being, in my opinion, too late an hour to enter upon the hearing of the case, I ordered and directed that the said Charles Brown should be committed to the common jail of said county, until Monday morning next, at 10 o´clock, A. M., for further hearing; and that in the meantime he should have full opportunity of consulting counsel: and he was committed accordingly Monday, January 26th, 1835, 10 o´clock, A. M. The case of Charles Brown, according to adjournment, was again brought before me for examination. Messrs. M´Candless and Hamilton appeared as counsel for Brown, and Messrs. Kingston and Dallas for the master, William C. Drury. Both parties requesting further time for preparation, by consent, I adjourned the further hearing of the case until to-morrow morning, at 10 o´clock, A.M., at the court house in the city of Pittsburgh; and the deft., Charles Brown, was accordingly further committed until that time. Each party to be entitled to subpoenas for witnesses, in the usual form, upon proper application to me for that purpose. Edward Fitzpatrick to pay for the maintenance of Brown, in jail, at the usual rates allowed in such cases. Tuesday, January 27th, 1835, 10 o´clock, A. M. at the court house, in Pittsburgh, Charles Brown was brought before me for further hearing - Messrs. M´Candless and Hamilton for Brown, and Messrs. Kingston and Dallas for W. C. Drury, the alledged master. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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