US Supreme Court Images

The cover of Chief Justice Waite's official notebook for the October Term, 1877.

US Supreme Court vote sheet, showing 5 Justices voting to reverse and 3 Justices voting to affirm.

Signatures on Captain Benson's bond on appeal to the US Supreme Court.

The itemized bill of costs which the US Supreme Court ordered Mme Decuir to pay.

Supreme Court Opinion in Hall v. Decuir, from US Reports

Brief for plaintiff-in-error in Hall v. Decuir. Eliza Hall, adminsitratrix of estate of John Benson.

Supreme Court Brief for defendant-in-error Madame Josephine Decuir in Hall v. Decuir.