Taney, Roger (1777-1864) Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1836-64), best known for writing the Dred Scott Decision. Manuscript Document Signed ("R Taney") twice, once on the front and once on the back, one page, 11¾ x 7¾ in., Frederick County, Maryland (1804). A legal document signed as attorney for the plaintiff. Toning, else fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
U.S. Supreme Court Justices
