The Dred Scott Decision (1857) : Opinion of Chief Justice Taney
Cartwright, Samuel A. (Samuel Adolphus), 1793-1863
Decision in the case of the slave, Dred Scott, vs. John F. A. Sandford, his master.
Primary Repository ID
LOC_17001543
System of Record ID
https://lccn.loc.gov/17001543
Title
The Dred Scott Decision (1857) : Opinion of Chief Justice Taney
Date Issued or Published
1860
Description
Decision in the case of the slave, Dred Scott, vs. John F. A. Sandford, his master.
Creator
Cartwright, Samuel A. (Samuel Adolphus), 1793-1863
Publisher
Van Evrie, John H., 1814-1896
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)
Contributor
Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864
United States. Supreme Court
Primary Language
English
Subject - Topic/Names
Trials, litigation, etc.
Law and legislation
Legal status of slaves in free states
Missouri compromise
Scott, Dred, 1809-1858
Sanford, John F.A., 1806- or 7-1857
Subject - Geographic
United States
Subject - Time Period
Nineteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
48 pages
23 cm
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
pamphlets
Related Material
Rights Statement
Institution
Library of Congress
Holding Repository
Library of Congress
Sort Date
1860
