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Alexander S. Hughes et al. v. Lewis V. Wycoff. Petitioners Being Sworn

Petition Date

May 14, 1875

Earliest Record Date

May 14, 1875

Record Type

Case

Place(s)

  • King County (Wash.)

People

  • Hughes, David (Petitioner)
  • Hughes, Alexander S. (Petitioner)
  • Brannan, Joseph (Petitioner)
  • Boyd, James (Petitioner)
  • Hart, David (Petitioner)
  • Wycoff, Lewis V. (Defendant)
  • Lewis, J. R. (Judge)
 

Territory of Washington

County of King

David Hughes, Alexander S. Hughes Joseph Brannen James Boyd and David Hart on oath each for himself says that he has heard read the above petition that they are the petitioners named, that they know the contents of said petition and that the same is true as they verily believe

David Hughes
Alexander S Hughes
Jos. Brannon
James Boyd
David Hart

Subscribed & Sworn to before me this 14h day of May 1875

WH White

Notary Public

W.T.

Citation

Katrina Jagodinsky, Cory Young, Andrew Varsanyi, Laura Weakly, Karin Dalziel, William Dewey, Erin Chambers, Greg Tunink. “Alexander S. Hughes et al. v. Lewis V. Wycoff. Petitioners Being Sworn.” Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://petitioningforfreedom.unl.edu/documents/item/hc.case.wa.0064.004

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