Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Missouri” in chapter 17 of Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3:
...ered by the Missouri Compromise, prohibiting slavery north of 36° 30′. Scott and his wife were sold to a common owner, and returned voluntarily—or at least without resistance—to Missouri , where the husband brought suit for their freedom.
The State court denied the suit, in default of evidence that their owners meant to manumit them by taking them on to free soil.
Appeal was then ...
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† | Missouri (Missouri, United States) | 15,687 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Missouri (United States) | 560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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