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HAMILTON v. RUSSEL

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5 U.S. 309 (1803)

1 Cranch 309

2 L.Ed. 118

THOMAS HAMILTON v. JAMES RUSSEL.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 28, 1803.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swann, for the plaintiff in error.

Simms, for the defendant in error.

February 28th. The Chief Justice delivered the opinion of the court.

On the 4th January, 1800, Robert Hamilton made to Thomas Hamilton an absolute bill of sale for a slave in the bill mentioned, which, on the 14th of April, 1801, was acknowledged and recorded in the court of the county in which he resided. The slave continued in possession of the vendor; and some short time after the...

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