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Dred Scott and his owner, Peter Blow, moved to Missouri to search for more opportunties in the growing Missouri territory.
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Peter Blow, Dred's owner, dies. His will states that Dred Scott is to be freed.
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Dred Scott, along with his family, files lawsuits against Missouri to gain freedom.
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St luis county grants Dred his freedom.
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The Missouri supreme court rules Dred as a slave again.
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Dred files a federal lawsuit against the Missouri federal court.
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The court declares Dred as a slave.
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The trial in supreme court starts
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With a decision of 7 to 2 Dred becomes a slave again
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Dred Scott dies due to Tuberculosis.