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 1848-1854 The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. Bond 2 pages. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
April 9, 1851 April 26, 1852 March 20, 1857 Dred and Harriet Scott Bond Documents 1848-1854 Scott, Dred Harriet, of color Emerson, Irene St. Louis Circuit Court Cerre, Michael S. Rice, S. Whittelsey Garland, Hugh Norris, Lyman English legal document Scott, Dred, 1809-1858 Scott, Dred, 1809-1858 Trials, litigation, etc.

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 SKS converted Dred Scott case to P5 and teiCorpus EIC added legal extensions Bond ca. 13 kilobytes

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Bond executed by Charles Edmund LaBeaume and Henry T. Blow for Dred Scott; hire paid up until April 26, 1852 The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. Bond 2 pages. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
April 9, 1851 April 26, 1852 March 20, 1857

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 Bond LaBeaume, C. Edmund LaBeaume, Louis T. Rice, S. Saint Louis Circuit Court

Know all men by these presents that we as principal and as security are held & firmly bound unto the state of , in the sum of six hundred dollars, to the payment whereof well & truly to me made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns jointly & severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals & dated this ninth day of April Eighteen hundred and fifty one.

The Condition of the above obligation is such that whereas a suit has been instituted in the St Louis Circuit Court for freedom in favor of Dred Scott against Irene Emmerson, and the said Dred Scott has been by order of said Court hired out by the Sheriff of Said County to the said for the Term of one year from this date, or untill the termination of said suit, at the rate of five dollars per month — Now if the said shall not remove the said Dred Scott out of the jurisdiction of said Louis Circuit Court Shall pay to the said Sheriff the said sum of five dollars per month & return the said Dred Scott at the expiration of twelve months from this date or at the termination of said suit then this obligation to be null & void otherwise to remain in full force & virtue |[?]

{Seal} {Seal} The Hire of Dred is paid up to this date, April Apl . 26th 1852 Filed Mch 20. 1857 clerk clk Motion for order on L. T. Lebeaume ca. 12 kilobytes

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Defendant's motion for return of bond (Harriet Scott); filed June 8, 1852 The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. Motion for order on L. T. Lebeaume 2 pages. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
June 8, 1852

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 Motion for order on L. T. Lebeaume Whittelsey Garland, Hugh Norris, Lyman Saint Louis Circuit Court Circuit Court April Term 1852 Harriet of color ) versus vs . ) Irene Emerson )

Now comes the defendant by her attorneys and moves the court to make an order upon Louis T. Labeaume former Sheriff, to return the bond taken by him under the order of the court for the return of the plaintiff to abide the order of the court, and for the payment of the hire of the plaintiff to abide the order of the court

Garland & Norris Whittelsey Attorneys Attys for defendant deft. .Ct. Harriet of Color versus vs Irene Emerson Motion for order on L.T. Labeaume filed 8th June 1852 M. S. Cerrȳ Clerk Clk 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 51 ca. 10 kilobytes

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Motion for order to return bond The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 51 1 page. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
June 8, 1852

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 51 Saint Louis Circuit Court 22 Saint Louis Circuit Court Record 51 Tuesday June 8th 1852 Harriet of Color ) versus vs ) Irene Emerson )

Now comes the defendant by her attorneys and files a motion for an order upon former Sheriff to return the bond taken by him under the Order of the Court for the return of the plaintiff to abide the order of the Court and for the hire of the plaintiff to abide the order of the Court.

 Motion for order on Saml Conway late Sheriff ca. 12 kilobytes

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Defendant's motion for return of bond (Harriet Scott); filed June 8, 1852 The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. Motion for order on Saml Conway late Sheriff 2 pages. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
June 8, 1852

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 Motion for Order on Samuel Conway Whittelsey Garland, Hugh Norris, Lyman Cerre, Michael S. Saint Louis Circuit Court Circuit Court April Term 1852 Harriet of Color ) versus vs . ) Irene Emerson )

Now comes the defendant by her attorneys and moves the court to make an order upon former Sheriff to return the bond taken by him under the order of the court for the return of the plaintiff to abide the order of the order of the court , and for the payment of the hire of the plaintiff to abide the order of the court

Whittelsey Garland & Norris Attorneys Attys for Defendant Deft . . Ct Harriet of Color versus vs . Irene Emerson Motion for order on Saml Conway late Sheriff Filed 8th June 1852 M. S. Cerrȳ Clerk Clk Motion for order on Louis T. Labeaume ca. 12 kilobytes

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Defendant's motion for return of bond (Dred Scott); filed June 8, 1852 The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. Motion for order on Louis T. Labeaume 2 pages. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
June 8, 1852

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 Motion for Order on Louis T. Labeaume Whittelsey Garland, Hugh Norris, Lyman Cerre, Michael S. Saint Louis Circuit Court Circuit Court April Term 1852 Dred Scott of Color ) versus vs . ) Irene Emerson )

Now comes the defendant by her attorneys and moves the court to make an order upon former Sheriff, to return the bond taken by him under the order of the court for the return of the plaintiff to abide the decision of the court and for the payment of the hire of the plaintiff to abide the order of the court

Whittelsey Garland & Norris Attorneys Attys for Defendant Deft . . Ct. Dred Scott of color versus vs Irene Emerson Motion for order on filed 8th June 1852 M. S. Cerrȳ Clerk Clk ---------“---------------“--------“ St Louis “=======”======”=====”== St Louis Motion for order on L. T. Labeaume ca. xxx kilobytes

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Defendant's motion for return of bond (Harriet Scott); filed June 8, 1852 The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. Motion for order on L. T. Labeaume 2 pages. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
June 8, 1852

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 Motion for order on L. T. Labeaume Whittelsey Garland, Hugh Norris, Lyman Cerre, Michael S. Saint Louis Circuit Court Circuit Court April Term 1852 Harriet of Color ) versus vs . ) Irene Emerson )

Now comes the defendant by her attorneys and moves the court to make an order upon former Sheriff, to return the bond taken by him under the order of the court for the return of the plaintiff to abide the order of the court and for the payment of the hire of the plaintiff to abide the order of the court

Whittelsey Garland & Norris Attorneys Attys for Defendant Deft . . Ct. Harriet of color versus vs Irene Emerson Motion for order on L. T. Labeaume filed 8th June 1852 M. S. Cerrȳ Clerk Clk 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 52 ca. 10 kilobytes

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Motion for order to return bond The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 52 1 page. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
June 8, 1852

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 52 Saint Louis Circuit Court 22 Saint Louis Circuit Court Record 52 Tuesday June 8th 1852 Harriet of Color ) versus vs ) Motion for order on L. T. Labeaume filed. Irene Emerson ) Dred Scott ) versus vs ) Motion for order on filed. Irene Emerson ) Same ) versus vs ) Motion for order on L. T. Labeaume filed. Same ) [the entries for Scott and Same appear parallel to each other in the court record volume] 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 111 ca. 11 kilobytes

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Motion for order to return bond The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 111 1 page. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
June 29, 1852

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 22 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 111 Saint Louis Circuit Court 22 Saint Louis Circuit Court Record 111 April Term Tuesday June 29th 1852 Harriet of Color ) versus vs ) Irene Emerson )

The Court having duly heard and considered said defendant’s motion for an order upon and late Sheriffs to return the bonds taken by them under the order of the Court for the return of the plaintiff to abide the order of the Court and for the payment of the hire of the plaintiff to abide the order of the Court, doth order that said motion be overruled.

Dred Scott ) versus vs ) Irene Emerson )

The Court Having duly heard and considered said defendant’s motion for an order upon and late Sheriffs to return the bonds taken by them under the order of the Court for the return of the plaintiff to abide the order of the Court and for the payment of the hire of the plaintiff to abide the order of the Court doth order that said motion be overruled.

 24 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 33 ca. 10 kilobytes

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 Bond documents re: hiring out of Dred and Harriet Scott, 1852 Page images have been included from original documents. The images exist as archival TIFF images, with JPEG versions for internet access in 600 pixels and 2000 pixels. Continuance The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection. 24 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 33 1 page. Missouri State Archives-St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri.
Globe Building 710 North Tucker, Room 213 St. Louis MO 63101
January 25, 1854

The Dred Scott Court Case Collection is part of a larger digital partnership between the Washington University Libraries and the Missouri State Archives, a division of Missouri's Secretary of State's office, in cooperation with the Office of the St. Louis Circuit Clerk.

The eighty-five documents presented in the Dred Scott collection were arranged and described by the Missouri State Archives.

 24 St. Louis Circuit Court Record 33 Saint Louis Circuit Court 24 Saint Louis Circuit Court Record 33 Wednesday January 25th 1854 Dred Scott , of color ) versus vs 235) Continued by consent, (awaiting decision of Supreme Court of the United States .) Irene Emerson )