This Day in History Class
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Dred and Harriet Scott filed petitions to sue for freedom - April 6, 1846
7 minutes Posted Apr 6, 2019 at 2:00 am.
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On this day in 1846, Dred and Harriet Scott, an enslaved husband and wife, filed petitions to sue for their freedom in the St. Louis Circuit Court. Listen to the two-part Stuff You Missed in History Class episode on Dred Scott at https://www.missedinhistory.com/search.php?terms=dred+scott

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