STATE v. BENNET, 3 Del. 565 (1841)

THE STATE v. WILLIAM W. BENNET. Court of General Sessions of Delaware. April Term, 1841 The defendant was indicted for selling spirituous liquor by a measure less than a quart to one John C. Wilson. John C. Wilson. — Bought a pint of peppermint cordial of defendant; paid him eight cents for it. It was […]

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STATE v. CONOVER, 3 Del. 565 (1841)

THE STATE v. JOHN CONOVER, negro. Court of General Sessions of Delaware. April Term, 1841 Indictment for enticing away a, negro indented servant to leave the service of her master, contrary to the act of 1837. ( Del. Laws 184.) This indictment involved a construction of the act of 1837. The act of 1827, (Dig. […]

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STATE v. CONOVER, 3 Del. 565 (1841)

THE STATE v. JOHN CONOVER, negro. Court of General Sessions of Delaware. April Term, 1841 Indictment for enticing away a, negro indented servant to leave the service of her master, contrary to the act of 1837. ( Del. Laws 184.) This indictment involved a construction of the act of 1837. The act of 1827, (Dig. […]

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