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Filing Name
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Missouri Supreme Court Order for Circuit Court Record
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Description
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Order clerk to compile the record and proceedings of the lower court for review on appeal
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Date
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1850-03-08
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Court Term
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March Term 1850
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Is Part Of
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Second Appeal to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, 1850-1852
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Identifier
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dre1852.0000.147
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Case ID
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ccr1850.0000.011
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Source
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Missouri State Archives - Supreme Court of Missouri Historical Records
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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**Item Page 1**
> Image file: MSA-B161F17b.02.jpg
> Document: Missouri Supreme Court Order for Circuit Court Record
THE STATE OF MISSOURI, ss.
The State of Missouri, To the Judge of the *St. Louis Circuit Court, St. Louis County*
in said State, GREETING:
Whereas, In the record and proceedings in a certain cause lately pending
in the *St. Louis Circuit Court, St. Louis County*
wherein *Dred Scott a man of color is Plaintiff & Irene Emerson widow is Defendant*
in an action of *trespass* manifest error
hath intervened, to the great damage of the said *Irene Emerson* as by the
complaint, we are informed.
NOW, we being willing that the error, if any there be, should be corrected,
and full and speedy justice done to the parties aforesaid, in that behalf, COMMAND
YOU, that you send to us, certified under your seal, the record and proceedings
in the cause aforesaid, as fully as the same remain of record before you
in said Court, so that we may have them before us at our Supreme Court, to be
begun and held at the City of *St. Louis* ~~Jefferson~~, in the county of *St. Louis* ~~Cole~~, in said State, on the
*third* Monday in *March* next, so that our Judges of our
Supreme Court, on inspecting the record and proceedings aforesaid, may cause to be
further done therein, for correcting the error, what of right and according to law
ought to be done.
Witness, ~~HAMPTON L. BOON~~ William B. Stark , Clerk of our said Supreme Court,
at office, in the City of *St. Louis* ~~Jefferson~~, the *eighth*
day of *March*, in the year of o
ur Lord one thousand eight hundred and
~~forty~~ fifty, with my private seal, there
being no seal of Court yet provided.
W. B. Stark, Clerk
Fee $1.50 paid by Norris
