First Appeal to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, 1848

A transcript of the St. Louis County Circuit Court trial was forwarded to the Missouri Supreme Court March 6, 1848 (based on defendant's Bills of Exception, filed December 4, 1847)

  1. Order dismissing plaintiff's (Emerson) writ of error against defendant Dred Scott, July 24, 1848
  2. Order dismissing plaintiff's (Emerson) writ of error against defendant Harriet Scott, July 24, 1848