John Jones v. Robert F. Logan. Cover

Record Type

Case

Place(s)

Pennsylvania

People

Jones, John (Petitioner)
Logan, Robert F. (Defendant)
Merriam, J. R. (Attorney petitioner)
Dusenbury, Henry (Judge)

Box Folder

Law Commissioners' Court

December Term 1857, No. 185

Jones, John, In the matter of

Habeas Corpus

Alias Cook, John

Arrested as a runaway slave on June 7, 1857, by Justice Herkenrath; was a free black man born and resided in Pennsylvania

Citation

Katrina Jagodinsky, Cory Young, Andrew Varsanyi, Laura Weakly, Karin Dalziel, William Dewey, Erin Chambers, Greg Tunink. “John Jones v. Robert F. Logan. Cover.” Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://petitioningforfreedom.unl.edu/documents/item/hc.case.mo.0044.001