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Dred Scott

The Dred Scott Case and the Missouri Compromise

Natchez Daily Courier
Natchez, Mississippi
3-14-1857
American
This is a seeming blow at the doctrine of squatter sovereignty, but not quite as hard a one as we could wish the Court had given.
John Brown

Forewarned, Forarmed.

Natchez Daily Courier
Natchez, Mississippi
11-18-1859
Opposition
Perhaps there never was a wilder or more foolish enterprise -- leaving entirely out of view the atrocity of the thing -- than that undertaken by Brown and his confederates at Harper's Ferry.