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In the Matter of the Application of Janet Mackay for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. John H. Sargent Sworn

Petition Date

February 3, 1919

Earliest Record Date

February 3, 1919

Record Type

Case

People

  • Mackay, Janet (Petitioner)
  • White, Henry M. (Defendant)
  • Pierce, Ralph S. (Attorney petitioner)
  • Vanderveer, George F. (Attorney petitioner)
  • Moore, Ben L. (Attorney defendant)
  • Saunders, Robert C. (Attorney defendant)
  • Neterer, Jeremiah (Judge)
 

The United States of America Western District of Washington

Northern Division

ss.

John H Sargent being first duly sworn, on oath deposes and says: That he is acting Commissioner of Immigration at Seattle, Washington; that he has read the foregoing return and answer, is familiar with the contents thereof and that the matters and facts therein set forth and alleged are true.

John H Sargent

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3rd day of February, 1919.

S. E. Leitch

Deputy Clerk, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington

Citation

Katrina Jagodinsky, Cory Young, Andrew Varsanyi, Laura Weakly, Karin Dalziel, William Dewey, Erin Chambers, Greg Tunink. “In the Matter of the Application of Janet Mackay for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. John H. Sargent Sworn.” 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.0204.004

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