News article: On the Dred Scott case, 1857
Tag Archives: Slavery
Mr. Benton on the Dred Scott Case.
News article: On the Dred Scott case, 1857
Slavery Nationalized–The Case of Dred Scott.
News article: On the Dred Scott case., 1857
Selections: The Dred Scott Decision.
News article: On the Dred Scott case, 1857
Art. I.–Opinion of Judge Daniel, in the Case of Dred Scott.
News article: Judge Daniel’s opinion on the Dred Scott case, 1857
The Opinion of Judges Curtis in the Dred Scott Case.
News article: Judge Curtis on the Dred Scott case, 1857
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts, in relation to the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Scott versus Sandford.
House and Senate Documents: Resolutions of legislature of Massachusetts on decision of Supreme Court of United States in case of Dred Scott, 1858
Sentiments of Abraham Lincoln on Slavery.: From Speech at Springfield, Ill., June 17, 1858. Dred Scott Case the Knell of Freedom. From the same. From Speech at Chicago, July 10, 1858. From Speech at Springfield, July 17, 1858. From Speech at Jonesboro, Ill., Sept. 15, 1858. From Speech at Quincy, Ill., Oct. 13, 1858. The text of the Constitution. From Letter to Boston Committee, April 6, 1859. From Letter to German citizens, May 17, 1859. From Speech at Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 1859. From Speech at Cincinnati, Sept. 1859. From Message to Congress of December 1, 1862. From Message to Congress, Dec. 8, 1863. From Letter to A. G. Hodges, April 4, 1864.
News article: Abraham Lincoln on slavery and the Dred Scott case, 1864
[Resolution of Senate directing Secretary of Senate to pay Cornelius Wendell certain moneys for twenty thousand copies of Opinions of Judges of Supreme Court of United States in Dred Scott case]
House and Senate Documents: Resolution of Senate directing Secretary of Senate to pay Cornelius Wendell certain moneys for twenty thousand copies of Opinions of Judges of Supreme Court of United States in Dred Scott case, 1858
Decision in the Dred Scott Case
News article: On the Dred Scott case, 1857
The Case of Dred Scott: Opinion of Mr. Justice Curtis, Delivered Dred Scott v. J. F. H. Sandford.
News article: Justice Curtis’s opinion on the Dred Scott case, 1857
Report on the Dred Scott Decision
News article: On the Dred Scott case, 1857
Laws of U.S. in relation to Navy and Marine Corps; to close of 2nd session of 26th Congress, together with acts and resolutions of Congress granting medals, swords, and votes of thanks, or having reference to special objects; also, private acts, for relief of individuals, alphabetically arranged; and table of appropriations and expenditures for naval service, from 1791 to 1840, both years inclusive, to which are prefixed Constitution of U.S., and synopsis of legislation of Congress respecting naval affairs during Revolutionary War, with appendix containing laws passed at 27th Congress
Laws of the U.S. in relation to the Navy and Marine Corps, 1843
Diplomatic code of U.S.A., embracing collection of treaties and conventions between U.S. and foreign powers, from year 1778-1827, with index to principal cases decided in courts of U.S. upon points connected with their foreign relations; and various official acts, papers, and useful information, for public ministers and consuls; to which is annexed, extracts from treaties and conventions, at present subsisting between Great Britain, France, Spain, etc., chiefly intended to elucidate policy pursued towards America, about period of late general pacification in Europe
Diplomatic code of U.S.A., embracing collection of treaties and conventions between U.S. and foreign powers, from year 1778-1827, with index to principal cases decided in courts of U.S. upon points connected with their foreign relations; and various official acts, papers, and useful information, for public ministers and consuls; to which is annexed, extracts from treaties and conventions, at present subsisting between Great Britain, France, Spain, etc., chiefly intended to elucidate policy pursued towards America, about period of late general pacification in Europe, 1827
Return of whole number of persons within the several districts of U.S., according to “”Act providing for 2nd Census or enumeration of inhabitants of U.S.,” passed Feb. 28, 1800, printed by order of House of Representatives [with data on free population by age and sex, and slaves, by State and territory, county, and city, 1800]
1800 Census, 1801
Laws of U.S. in relation to naval establishment and Marine Corps, collected and arranged by order of Secretary of Navy, from laws of U.S., to end of 1st session of 19th Congress [with handwritten continuation through Mar. 3, 1827]
Laws of the U.S. in relation to the Navy and Marine Corps, 1826
Laws relating to Navy and Marine Corps, and Navy Department, July 1, 1865 [with resolutions of Congress, and text of Constitution]
Laws of the U.S. in relation to the Navy and Marine Corps, 1865
Census for 1820, published by authority of act of Congress, under direction of Secretary of State [with census rules and blank forms, and data on free population by race, and slaves, by sex and age; aliens; and employment in agriculture, commerce, and manufacturing; by State and territory, county, and city]
1820 Census, 1821
Rules and regulations concerning commercial intercourse with and in States and parts of States declared in insurrection; collection, receipt, and disposition of captured, abandoned, and confiscable property; and employment and general welfare of freedmen [with amendment, text]
Rules and regulations concerning commercial intercourse with and in States and parts of States declared in insurrection, 1864
Digest of treaties and statutes of U.S. relating to commerce, navigation, and revenue [with summaries of related judicial decisions]
Digest of treaties and statutes of U.S. relating to commerce, navigation, and revenue [with summaries of related judicial decisions], 1830
American diplomatic code, embracing collection of treaties and conventions between U.S. and foreign powers from 1778-1834, with abstract of important judicial decisions on points connected with our foreign relations; also, concise diplomatic manual, containing summary of law of nations from works of Wicquet, Vattel, Martens, Ward, Kent, Story, etc., and other diplomatic writings on questions of international law useful for public ministers and consuls and for all others having official or commercial intercourse with foreign nations; in 2 volumes: Vol. 2, with notes and indexes
American diplomatic code, embracing collection of treaties and conventions between U.S. and foreign powers from 1778-1834, 1834
In favor of allowing bounty land to the owner of a slave who was a soldier in the Army.
Allowing bounty land to Archibald Jackson; owner of slave, James Gammons, 1831
Digest of opinions of Judge Advocate General of Army
Digest of opinions of Judge Advocate General of Army, 1865
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relative to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Dred Scott.
House and Senate Documents: Resolutions of legislature of Maine on decision of Supreme Court of United States in case of Dred Scott, 1858
Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-ninth Congress.
State of the Union address, 1865