State v. Covenhoven
Supreme Court of New Jersey
State v. Covenhoven, 1 N.J. (Manumission) 31 (N.J. 1793)
State v. Covenhoven
Opinion of the Court
On Habeas Corpus of Negro Agnus, claiming her Freedom. [The Writ returned and filed.
THE Court hM¿BggfajTfklered this Cafe, and it appearing tha^i^feJSme depends on the Decifions in the Cafe of the Stéte againft James Anderfon, on the Ha-beas Corpus of Negro Silas, September Terra, lygo, ordered that the faid Negro Agnus be difeharged, and entirely liberated from *he Cuitody of the faid Benjamin Covenhoven, on Motion of the Attorney-General.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- The State against Benjamin Covenhoven
- Status
- Published