U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia, 1834

United States v. Nathan

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · Decided October 15, 1834

4 D.C. 470

Opinion of the Court

Indictment for stealing a pair of shoes, of the value of one dollar. The prisoner pleaded guilty; and he was sentenced by the Court to be burnt in the hand in open court, and to be whipped with ten stripes. See United States v. John Clark, a slave, at November term, 1825, (2 Cranch, C. C. 620.)

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