Order Dismissing Plaintiff’s Writ of Error against Defendant Dred Scott

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“Order Dismissing Plaintiff’s Writ of Error Against Defendant Dred Scott”. First Appeal to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, 1847-1848, 1848, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 6, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/109356

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Filing Name: Order Dismissing Plaintiff’s Writ of Error against Defendant Dred Scott
Description: Order dismissing plaintiff’s (Emerson) writ of error against defendant Dred Scott, July 24, 1848
Date: 1848-07-24
Court Term: March Term 1848
Is Part Of: First Appeal to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, 1847-1848
Identifier: dre1848.0055.055
Case ID: ccr1847.0000.034
Rights: Public Domain
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Item sets: Dred Scott Collection; First Appeal to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, 1847-1848