Record Data
Source citation
“Emancipation of Dred Scott and Family,” New York Times, May 27, 1857, p. 5: 3.
Newspaper: Publication
New York Daily Times
Newspaper: Headline
Emancipation of Dred Scott and Family
Newspaper: Page(s)
5
Newspaper: Column
3
Type
Newspaper
Date Certainty
Exact
Transcriber
Scott Ackerman, Dickinson College
Transcription date
Transcription
The following text is presented here in complete form, as it originally appeared in print. Spelling and other typographical errors have been preserved as in the original.
Emancipation of Dred Scott and Family.
ST. LOUIS, Tuesday May 26.
DRED SCOTT, with his wife and two daughters, were emancipated today by TAYLOR BLOW, Esq. They had all been conveyed to him by Mr. CHAFFE, of Massachusetts, for that purpose.