Draft opinion from Justice Taney
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“Draft Opinion from Justice Taney”. United States Supreme Court Case, 1854-1856, 1857, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 3, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/108783
- Description
- Handwritten revisions to printer's proof
- Date
- 1857-04
- Is Part Of
- United States Supreme Court Case, 1854-1856
- Identifier
- dre1854.0000.127
- Case ID
- ccr1854.0000.002
- Source
- National Archives and Records Association, Records of the Supreme Court of the United States, Apellate Case File No. 3230
- NAID: 236678084
- Rights
- Public Domain
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- Draft opinion from Justice Taney
“Draft Opinion from Justice Taney”. United States Supreme Court Case, 1854-1856, 1857, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 3, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/108783