Blow family
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The Blow family was a Missouri slaveholding family known for originally owning Dred Scott and later supporting his legal fight for freedom.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American family
ⓘ
slaveholding family ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dred Scott
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dred Scott v. Sandford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| economicBasis | slave labor ⓘ |
| ethnicity | European American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | background of the Dred Scott Supreme Court case ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| influenced | Dred Scott's pursuit of legal freedom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
originally owning Dred Scott
ⓘ
supporting Dred Scott's legal fight for freedom ⓘ |
| laterSupported | Dred Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | free white family ⓘ |
| locationOfActivity |
Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedFrom | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedTo |
Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Irene Emerson Blow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Blow NERFINISHED ⓘ Taylor Blow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | slaveholders ⓘ |
| ownedEnslavedPerson |
Dred Scott
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harriet Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | slaveholding society in the American South ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| residence | St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | planter class ⓘ |
| source | historical records of Dred Scott v. Sandford ⓘ |
| state | Missouri ⓘ |
| supported | Dred Scott's freedom suit ⓘ |
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