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Eliza and Lizzie, children of Dred Scott ; [Dred Scott [and his wife Harriet Robinson?]]

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Caption lacking for image at lower half of page.Published in Illustrated newspaper, June 27, 1857, cover.

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  1. Family
  2. Public Figures
  3. Scott, Dred, 1809 1858

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