Notice to Take Depositions on Behalf of Dred and Harriet Scott

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“Notice to Take Depositions on Behalf of Dred and Harriet Scott”. First Circuit Court Trial, 1846-1847, 1847, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 2, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/108477

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Filing Name: Notice to Take Depositions on Behalf of Dred and Harriet Scott
Description: Notice to take depositions on behalf of Dred and Harriet Scott at office of Charles Drake, to take place on May 13, 1847; signed by Charles Drake
Date: 1847-05-10
Is Part Of: First Circuit Court Trial, 1846-1847
Identifier: dre1847.0014.014
Case ID: ccr1847.0000.034
Source: Missouri State Archives - St. Louis
Rights: Public Domain
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Transcription: > Legal Function: notice of deposition

PRINTED AND SOLD AT THE ST. LOUIS NEW ERA OFFICE 28 ½ MAIN STREET.
Dred Scott
vs.
Irene Emerson IN THE
------------------- St. Louis Circuit Court
Harriet (of Color )
vs.
Irene Emerson
Take Notice, That on the ^ fourteenth ^ ~~thirteenth~~ _____day of May-------- 1847,
between the hours of 8 o’clock in the forenoon, and 6 o’clock in the afternoon of that day, at the
office of Charles D. Drake,--------------------------- in the
City of St. Louis,------------------------ County of St. Louis ---------------,
State of Missouri--------------------, depositions will be taken to be read on the
trial of the above entitled cases on behalf of the plaintiffs; and that the taking of
said depositions, if not completed on that day, will be continued from day, to day at the same
place, and between the same hours, until completed.
To the above named defendant C.D. Drake,
) Atty for Pltffs.

> Legal Function: certificate of service

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> Document: Notice to Take Depositions on Behalf of Dred and Harriet Scott

Dred Scott

vs.

Irene Emerson

Harriet (of Color)

vs.

Irene Emerson

I acknowledge service of a copy of the within notice in the City of St. Louis, this 10th day of May, 1847.

G.W. Goode

Item sets: Dred Scott Collection; First Circuit Court Trial, 1846-1847