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Subject:	Re: Dred Scott decision
From:	John Philip Adams <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:39:57 -0600
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Read Dred Scott;
The Supreme court ruled, not Missouri. 
JP Adams

-----Original Message-----
From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Craig Kilby
Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 11:19 AM
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Subject: Dred Scott decision

Mr. Adams,

The Dred Scott decisions was tried and handed down in St. Louis, Missouri. A
"nasty slave holding state." The old court house there is now an
African-American history museum.

Craig Kilby

On Dec 14, 2012, at 9:55 AM, John Philip Adams wrote:

> You need to cite Dred Scott. It was a court in a non slave area that 
> held for Scott's owner, not some nasty slave holding state.
> JPADAMS


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