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The Dred Scott decision : opinion of Chief Justice Taney, with an introduction by Dr. J.H. Van Evrie : also, an appendix, containing an essay on the natural history of the prognathous race of mankind, originally written for the New York day-book, by Dr. S.A. Cartwright

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
United States. Supreme Court.
Contributor:
Van Evrie, John H., 1814-1896
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Scott, Dred, 1809-1858--Trials, litigation, etc..
Scott, Dred.
Sanford, John F. A., 1806 or 1807-1857--Trials, litigation, etc.
Sanford, John F. A.
Slavery--Law and legislation--United States.
Slavery.
Slavery--United States--Legal status of enslaved persons in free states.
African Americans--Civil rights.
African Americans.
Black race.
Physical Description:
48 p. ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Published by Van Evrie, Horton & Co., 1859.
Local Notes:
Gilpin Branch.
Contains:
Cartwright, Samuel A. (Samuel Adolphus), 1793-1863. Natural history of the prognathous race of mankind.
Natural history of the prognathous race of mankind.

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