Harriet (of color) vs. Irene Emerson | Dred Scott vs. Irene Emerson
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Harriet (of Color) Vs. Irene Emerson | Dred Scott Vs. Irene Emerson. 1846, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/60953
- Case Title
- Harriet (of color) vs. Irene Emerson | Dred Scott vs. Irene Emerson
- Alternative Title
- First Circuit Court Case, 1846-1847
- Series
- Freedom Suits
- Plaintiff
- Scott, Dred
- Scott, Harriet Robinson
- Defendant
- Emerson, Irene
- Date Filed
- 1846-04-06
- Filing Date
- 1846-04-06
- Plaintiff’s Attorney
- Murdoch, Francis Butter
- Defendant’s Attorney
- Goode, George W.
- Court Name
- St. Louis Circuit Court
- Court Term
- 1846-11
- Judge
- Krum, John M.
- Clerk
- Ruland, John
- Justice of the Peace
- Butler, Mann
- Sheriff
- Milburn, William
- Belk, Henry B
- Cause of Action
- Trespass
- Assault and Battery
- False Imprisonment
- Identifier
- ccr1846.0000.038
- Source
- Missouri State Archives - St. Louis
- Rights
- Public Domain
- PDF Download
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Harriet (of Color) Vs. Irene Emerson | Dred Scott Vs. Irene Emerson. 1846, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/60953