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Territory of Missouri ,
County of St Louis
Sct. The United States of America , to the sheriff of the county of St. Louis , Greeting,

We command you to attack Baptiste Morin, Nathaniel Prior &
Ellen Thomas if they may be found within your bailwick and them immediately safely keep so that you may have
their bodies before the judge of our circuit court now setting at the town of St. Louis , within and
for the county of St. Louis , then there
to answer unto the United States touching a certain contempt by them
committed in not attending the court as witnesses in a certain matter
now pending in our said court between the United States and summon
a slave of Anthony Soulard a free being thereto legally summoned

and have you then
there this writ.

Witness

Merry

Philippe

Ledue Clerk

of our said court at the town of St. Louis aforesaid, this

sixth day of August in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and sixteen

and of the Independence

of the United States of America the

forty first

Clk. St. L . C. C. C. P

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