This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1835 |
| Citation: | 7 G. & J. 96 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | Sharp |
| Short Summary: | Maintaining that a creditor may sell manumitted slaves for any period of time if payment is inadequate. Furthermore stating that the administrator cannot hold the negroes in slavery to repay debt, for this is a right of the creditor to sell them. |
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| Full name: | Thomas Allein vs. Negro Jim Sharp |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |