Sample v. Barnes
Supreme Court of the United States
This was an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi. The facts are all stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr.- Justice DANIEL
delivered the opinion of the court.
In their bill, filed in the Circuit Court, it is alleged by the appellants that, in the month of October, 1836, the appellee, Barnes, in conjunction with one Dunett, introduced from other States of the Union into the State of Mississippi, and in violation of her constitution, arid laws, a number of negro slaves, for the purpose of being sold as merchandise. That, in execution of the design for which they were introduced, a -number of those slaves were sold by the appellee to one Thomas B. Ives, from whom he took, in payment, a bill of…
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