A suit brought to arrest the sale of a slave. The appellant had bought the slave after separating from her husband. The slave was consequently seized by judgment creditors for a debt against her husband. The injunction was dissolved and the plaintiff appealed. The Supreme Court upheld the decision made by the District Court.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2007. Digitized from a copy held by the Louisiana and Special Collections Department, Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans.
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Louisiana and Special Collections Department, Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans
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Material sourced from the Louisiana and Special Collections of the Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans
