| Book | Save | 1 | 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
| | | Creator: | United States Supreme Court. | | | | Scott, Dred, 1809-1858 | | | | Sanford, John F. A., 1806 or 7-1857 | | | | Howard, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Chew), 1791-1872 | | | | Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) | | | | John Cabell Breckinridge Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) | | | | John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) | | | Publication: | C. Wendell, printer, Washington,1857. | | | Notes: | "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. | | | Call #: | E450 S425U4 | | | Extent: | 239 p. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Scott, Dred, -- 1809-1858 | Slavery -- United States
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Book | Save | 2 | Title: | Cotton is king, and pro-slavery arguments: comprising the writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartwright, on this important subject
| | | Creator: | Elliott, E. N. | | | | Christy, David, b. 1802 | | | | Bledsoe, Albert Taylor, 1809-1877 | | | | Stringfellow, Thornton. | | | | Harper, Robert Goodloe, 1765-1825 | | | | Hammond, James Henry, 1807-1864 | | | | Cartwright, Samuel A. (Samuel Adolphus), 1793-1863 | | | | Hodge, Charles, 1797-1878 | | | Publication: | Pritchard, Abbott & Loomis, Augusta, Ga,1860. | | | Notes: | Published and sold exclusively by subscription. | | | Call #: | E449 E46C | | | Extent: | xv p., 1 Á., 19-908 p. ports. 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Scott, Dred, -- 1809-1858 | Slavery -- United States | Slavery -- Justification | Slavery | Fugitive slave law of 1850
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