Mahoney v Ashton
Mahoney v Ashton was a slavery case brought before the General Court of the Western Shore in Annapolis, Maryland in 1791. On October 18, 1791 enslaved man Charles Mahoney filed a petition for freedom before the court against his owner, Father John Ashton, a Roman Catholic priest and former Jesuit. The case involved hundreds of participants including many notable members of the Maryland slave-owning gentry, including Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
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Mahoney v Ashton
Mahoney v Ashton was a slavery case brought before the General Court of the Western Shore in Annapolis, Maryland in 1791. On October 18, 1791 enslaved man Charles Mahoney filed a petition for freedom before the court against his owner, Father John Ashton, a Roman Catholic priest and former Jesuit. The case involved hundreds of participants including many notable members of the Maryland slave-owning gentry, including Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
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Mahoney v Ashton was a slavery ...... Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
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General Court of the Western Shore, Annapolis, Maryland
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Charles Mahoney -v- John Ashton
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Chief Justice Samuel Chase
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Mahoney v Ashton was a slavery ...... Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
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