New Circuit Court Case, July 1847 - February 1848
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Minute Entry, July 24, 1847 Plaintiffs affidavit filed -
Minute Entry, July 31, 1847 Record of order to plaintiffs to elect which case to proceed upon -
Action in Trespass and False Imprisonment [Dred Scott] Action in Trespass and False Imprisonment on behalf of Dred Scott against Sanford, Emerson, and Russell. -
Action in Trespass and False Imprisonment [Harriett Scott] Action in Trespass and False Imprisonment on behalf of Harriet Scott against Sanford, Emerson, and Russell; signed by Field and Hall, filed November term 1847 -
Answer of defendants Sanford, Emerson, and Russell [Dred Scott] Answer of defendants Sanford, Emerson, and Russell to Dred Scott; signed by George W. Goode, filed November 18, 1847 -
Answer of defendants Sanford, Emerson, and Russell [Harriet Scott] Answer of defendants Sanford, Emerson, and Russell to Harriet Scott; signed by George W. Goode, filed November 18, 1847 -
Petition for Leave to Sue for Freedom [Dred Scott] Petition for leave to sue for freedom, filed by Dred Scott (signed with "X"), July 1, 1847 -
Petition for Leave to Sue for Freedom [Harriet Scott] Petition for leave to sue for freedom, filed by Harriet Scott (not her signature; following paragraph contains "X" of Dred Scott), July 1, 1847 -
Bond of Security on behalf of Dred Scott Noting that Judge Hamilton has allowed the petition to sue for freedom, surety Joseph Charless promises to pay court costs for Dred Scott's freedom suit -
Bond of Security on behalf of Harriet Scott Noting that Judge Hamilton has allowed the petition to sue for freedom, surety Joseph Charless promises to pay court costs for Harriet Scott's freedom suit -
Writ of Summons issued for Sanford, Russell, and Emerson [Dred Scott] Writ of Summons issued for Sanford, Russell, and Emerson, July 3, 1847 -
Writ of Summons issued for Sanford, Russell, and Emerson [Harriet Scott] Writ of Summons by the State of Missouri for Alexander Sandford, Samuel Russell, and Irene Emerson witnessed by clerk John Ruland and executed by St. Louis County Sherriff Samuel Conway and Deputy Joseph C. Brown. -
Minute Entry, November 18, 1847 Record of defendants' plea filed -
Minute Entry, February 29, 1848 Scotts’ new action against Sanford et al dropped -
Plaintiff [Dred Scott] Election for New Trial Scotts elected to proceed with the original case, not the newly-filed case; filed by Scotts’ new attorneys, Alexander P. Field and David N. Hall, November 15, 1847
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