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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06356 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1839 |
| Title | Report of the Holden slave case, tried at the January term of the Court of Common Pleas, for the County of Worcester, A.D. 1839 |
| Date | 1839 |
| Author | Stratton, Samuel (fl. 1839) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | Printed by Colton and Howland for the Board of Directors of the Holden Anti-Slavery Society. Discusses "the case of Commonwealth vs. Samuel Stratton, Samuel Foster, James E. Cheney, and Farnum White, Jun., who were charged in the indictment with a conspiracy to defraud Olivia Eames of Holden, of the voluntary services of her servant girl, named Anne, without her consent..." |
| Subjects | African American History Slavery Women's History Servant Law Abolition Judiciary |
| People | Stratton, Samuel (fl. 1839) |
| Place written | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Law; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |