Wisconsin. Supreme Court. Booth, Sherman M. Rycraft, John. Smith, A. D. (Albert Daniel), 1811-1865. Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879, former owner. DLC Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) DLC text Milwaukee : R. King & Co., printers, 1855. eng "In the matter of the petition of Sherman M. Booth for a writ of habeas corpus and to be discharged from imprisonment. Certiorari to Associate Justice A.D. Smith of the Supreme Court"--P. [1]. Booth and Rycraft were taken into custody for violation of the Fugitive slave act of 1850 by aiding in the escape of Joshua Glover. Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law Booth, Sherman M.--Trials, litigation, etc. Rycraft, John--Trials, litigation, etc. Glover, Joshua. United States. Fugitive slave law (1850) Slavery--United States. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.law/llst.026