page_title: Harriet Robinson Scott
hierarchical_section_title: Harriet Robinson Scott
caption_attribution_description: English: Photo of Harriet Robinson Scott.
context_page_description: Harriet Robinson Scott was an African American slave who, despite adversity, fought for her freedom alongside her husband Dred Scott in the popular court case Scott v Sanford. After she and her husband were manumitted in 1857, she lived the rest of her life as a laundress.
context_section_description: Harriet Robinson Scott (c. 1815 – June 17, 1876) was an African American slave who, despite adversity, fought for her freedom alongside her husband Dred Scott in the popular court case Scott v Sanford. After she and her husband were manumitted in 1857, she lived the rest of her life as a laundress.
caption: Scott c. 1857
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