Description: 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, December term, 1856

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Corporate Author:	United States. Supreme Court.
Contributors:	Scott, Dred, 1809-1858., Sanford, John F. A., 1806 or 1807-1857., Howard, Benjamin C. 1791-1872.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, DaCapo Press, 1970.
Subjects and Genres:	Scott, Dred, > 1809-1858. Slavery > United States.
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Item Description:	"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." Reprint of the 1857 ed. The points considered in the Supreme Court were: Negro citizenship, jurisdiction of the Circuit Court and the Missouri compromise act.
Physical Description:	239 p. 24 cm.
ISBN:	0306711834