AuthorUnited States. Supreme Court.
TitleA 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 vs. John F. A. Sandford, December term, 1856 / by Benjamin C. Howard.
PublishedNew York : D. Appleton & Co., 1857.
Descriptionp. 394-633 ; 24 cm.
General NoteReprinted from the Reports of the United States Supreme Court.
"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. 396.
SubjectsAfrican Americans -- Civil rights.
Sanford, John F. A., 1806 or 7-1857 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Scott, Dred, 1809-1858. -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Slavery -- Legal status of slaves in free states.
Other AuthorsScott, Dred, 1809-1858.
Sanford, John F. A., 1806 or 7-1857.
Howard, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Chew), 1791-1872.
Other TitlesCover title: Reports of Supreme & state courts
LC Card Number01-9601
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: E 450 S425 U6
mq78861: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 45376]