A Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the Unted States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F. A. Sandford. December Term, 1856
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1857. First Edition. Original full calf over boards. Octavo. [4], [393]-633, [1], [leaf of publisher ads]. Dred Scott was the most controversial Supreme Court decision of the 19th century, and is its most famous decision involving slavery. In Scott v. Sandford, the court ruled..... More