This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1824 |
| Citation: | 6 H. & J. 276 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
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| Short Summary: | Plaintiff offering evidence that the authorof a deed to the defendant was illiterate, offereing evidence that said author of the deed remained in posession of the land, and offering evidence that these deed authors had no property other than two young slaves. The court found that the plaintiff had no legal ground for the abstract evidence given the bargain and sale. |
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| Full name: | E. & H. Hurn's Lessee vs. Soper |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |