Cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of New-Jersey; relative to the
manumission of Negroes and others holden in bondage. | ||
May Term, 1784.
(p. 33.)
The STATE against ADRIAN POST.
On Habeas Corpus of Negro Charles and Wife. In November Term, 1781. (p. 467.)
ON the hearing of this Case, the Court adjudged in favor of the discharge of the Negroes, and ordered the Defendant to deliver them to the Sheriff of Bergen,
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And now, on Motion of Mr. Elias Boudinot for Nicholas Covenhoven, Master of the said Negroes, it is ordered by the Court, that the Sheriff of Bergen, do on service of this Rule, deliver to the said Nicholas Covenhoven, or his Order, the said Negro Charles and Wife.
Cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of New-Jersey; relative to the
manumission of Negroes and others holden in bondage. | ||