New Castle county, ss., State of Delaware — To Wm. R. Lynam,
Sheriff of said county. —— Davis (Negro) is delivered to your custody for
further examination and hearing for traveling without a pass, and supposed to
be held a Slave to some person in the State of Georgia.
[Seal].
Witness the hand and seal of John Bradford, one of the
Justices of the Peace for the county of Newcastle, the 17th day of March, 1854.
JOHN BRADFORD, J. P.
_______________
SEE: Discharge
of Davis
SOURCE: SOURCES: William Still, The Underground
Railroad: A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters &c., p. 245
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