Decision, 5 January 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault]
Source Note
, Decision, [, Sangamon Co., IL], [5 Jan. 1843], Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault (United States Circuit Court for the District of IL 1843); in JS, Journal, 1842–1844, Book 1, pp. 77–99; handwriting of ; JS Collection, CHL.
committed. Believes & has good reason to believe now in his possession
who ever heard of a mans being arrested.
reasons may have ben futile—
court might not think them very good
another Qu[e]stion now— familiar princ[i]ples own opinion. charged with treason felony or othr crime shall be delivrd suspects J S. as accessory [p. 96]