Dread Scott

  • American

American slave who sued for his freedom and that of his family. They finally lost their case at the US Supreme Court. - AsNotedIn

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Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1846/03/00 By March 1846, Dred and Harriet Scott are hired out to Samuel Russell, the owner of a wholesale grocery, Russell and Bennett, located on 82 Water Street in St Louis. Employee Scott v Emerson
1847/00/00 First Dread Scott Trial Plaintiff Old Courthouse Gateway Arch National Park Scott v Emerson
1850/00/00 Second Dread Scott Trial Plaintiff Old Courthouse Gateway Arch National Park Scott v Emerson
1857/03/06 US Supreme Court issues their Dred Scott Decision Plaintiff Old Supreme Court Chamber United States Capitol Dred Scott v Stanford
1857/05/26 Dred and Harriet Scott appear in the St Louis Circuit Court and are formally freed. Judge Alexander Hamilton approved the papers. Called to Life
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