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WALLINGSFORD v. ALLEN

35 U.S. 460 (____)

10 Pet. 460

*JOSEPH WALLINGSFORD, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SARAH ANN ALLEN, FOR HERSELF AND CHILDREN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Brent, for the plaintiff in error; and by Mr. Dandridge and Mr. Key, for the defendant.

Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a petition in the court below, by the appellees, for freedom; complaining that they were unjustly held and claimed by the *589] *appellant as his slaves. The petitioner gave in evidence a deed of manumission for herself and two children, from one Rachel Wallingsford. Her third child was born after she was manumitted.

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