This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1850 |
| Citation: | 9 Gill 331 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | Jemima, Henderson |
| Short Summary: | Concluding that testimony alone is not sufficient to justify the inference of a sale and since one party held the slaves in a time sufficient for adverse possession, the slave belongs to them. |
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| Full name: | James B. Belt, Adm’r of Walter S. Clarke, vs. Jonathan Marriott, Adm’r of Wm. Marriott, of Thos. |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |