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Sam, Lock and Jim v. Territory of Washington. Writ of Habeas Corpus

Petition Date

August 21, 1884

Earliest Record Date

August 21, 1884

Record Type

Case

Place(s)

  • Pierce County, Washington Territory

People

  • Lock (Petitioner)
  • Jim (Petitioner)
  • Sam (Petitioner)
  • Territory of Washington (Defendant)
  • Hoyt, John P. (Judge)
 

Territory of Washington}

County of Thurston} SS

Olympia Aug 20th 84

Let a Writ of Habeas Corpus issue as within prayed to be served upon Henry Winsor Sheriff of Pierce County and upon You C H Godden[?] District Attorney of at Olympia & to be returnable before me at Olympia in said Territory On Saturday August 23d 1884 at ten oclock A.M.

John P. Hoyt

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of [?] Territory

Washington Territory second Judicial District

Application of Sam Sock & Jim for Writ of Habeas Corpus

Writ issued Aug 21 1884

FILED Aug 21 1884.

R G OBrien CLERK.

By JH Wilt DEPUTY CLERK.

Citation

Katrina Jagodinsky, Cory Young, Andrew Varsanyi, Laura Weakly, Karin Dalziel, William Dewey, Erin Chambers, Greg Tunink. “Sam, Lock and Jim v. Territory of Washington. Writ of Habeas Corpus.” Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://petitioningforfreedom.unl.edu/documents/item/hc.case.wa.0100.004

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