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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Case No. 14,451.
    UNITED STATES v. ANDERSON.
    [3 Cranch, C. C. 205.] 1
    Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
    Nov. Term, 1827.
    Homicide — Manslaughter—Punishment.
    In 1827. manslaughter, in the District of Columbia, was punishable by fine and imprisonment.
   The prisoner [Willis Anderson] was convicted of manslaughter, by killing Gerard Arnold.

Sentence, to pay a fine of $300, and to be imprisoned one year, and until the fine and costs should be paid.