Samuel, a man of color v. John Howdershell
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Samuel, a Man of Color V. John Howdershell. 1843, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/60848
- Case Title
- Samuel, a man of color v. John Howdershell
- Series
- Freedom Suits
- Plaintiff
- Samuel
- Defendant
- Howdershell, John
- Date Filed
- 1843-11-20
- Filing Date
- 1843-11-20
- Plaintiff’s Attorney
- Beaty, Adam
- Carr, L. T.
- Defendant’s Attorney
- Knott, B. J.
- Hudson, Thomas B.
- Blannenhassett, Richard S. (Blennerhasset)
- Court Name
- St. Louis County Court|St. Louis Circuit Court|Washington County Court, State of Illinois
- Court Term
- 1844-04
- Judge
- Mullanphy, Bryan
- Clerk
- G., Edward B.
- Ruland, John
- Calloway, Thomas H.
- Justice of the Peace
- M., Alphonse
- Parlier, Isaac
- Kenney, Benjamin F.M.
- Williams, John
- Sheriff
- Milburn, William
- Williamson, William
- Harris, James L.
- Murphy, Daniel
- Garland, B.S.
- Sworn Declarant
- Harryman, Andrew
- Harryman, Milo
- Harryman, James
- Rollings, Pleasant
- Harryman, Lydia
- Nelson, Davis M.
- Morgan, Benajah
- Cox, B.M.
- Carr, Walter C.
- Childs, Henry J.
- Jury Foreman
- Smit, Alphens
- Cause of Action
- Trespass
- Assault and Battery
- Case Notes
- Plaintiff also known as Sam.
- Case Number
- 6
- Identifier
- ccr1837.06795.074
- Source
- Missouri State Archives - St. Louis
- Rights
- Public Domain
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Samuel, a Man of Color V. John Howdershell. 1843, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/60848