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ALS dateline Washington February 14,1849.Just sending a note back and not feeling well with his health Signed R.B. Taney.
Roger Brooke Taney (March 17, 1777 – October 12, 1864) was the fifth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864. He delivered the majority opinion in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)case.
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