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. | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

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GLC#: GLC01259
Type: Books & pamphlets
Date: 1857
Author/Creator: Howard, Benjamin C., 1791-1872
Title: 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.
Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination: 1 v. : 239 p. : Height: 22.6 cm, Width: 14.6 cm

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One copy of the Supreme Court decision of the Dred Scott case dated 1857. Item is a first edition printed by Cornelius Wendell.

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Howard, Benjamin C., 1791-1872 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.