Report of the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the opinions of the judges thereof, in the case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford [electronic resource] : December term, 1856 / by Benjamin C. Howard ; from the nineteenth volume of Howard's Reports.
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Report of the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the opinions of the judges thereof, in the case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford [electronic resource] : December term, 1856 / by Benjamin C. Howard ; from the nineteenth volume of Howard's Reports.
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Supreme Court December term, 1856
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Dred Scott v. Sandford
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Washington [D.C.] : C. Wendell, printer, 1857.
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English
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239 p.
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"This case was brought up by writ of error, from the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Missouri. It was an action of trespass vi et armis instituted in the Circuit Court by Scott against Sandford."--P. [3]
The points considered in the Supreme Court were: Negro citizenship, jurisdiction of the Circuit Court and the Missouri Compromise Act.
Reproduction of the original from the Oberlin College Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
The points considered in the Supreme Court were: Negro citizenship, jurisdiction of the Circuit Court and the Missouri Compromise Act.
Reproduction of the original from the Oberlin College Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive
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