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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Wilson 12 La. Ann. 189 1857 0 Louisiana
State v. Harriet 49 N.C. 264 1857 0 North Carolina
Robbins v. Windly 56 N.C. 286 1857 0 North Carolina
Richmond v. Delay 34 Miss. 83 1857 0 Mississippi
Walton v. Northington 37 Tenn. 282 1857 0 Tennessee
Jordan v. Thomas 34 Miss. 72 1857 0 Mississippi
Spencer v. Godwin 30 Ala. 355 1857 0 Alabama
State v. Judge of the Fifth District Court ex rel. Perkins 12 La. Ann. 455 1857 0 Louisiana
Shewalter v. Ford 34 Miss. 417 1857 0 Mississippi
Fleming v. McKesson 56 N.C. 316 1857 0 North Carolina
Johnston v. Coleman 56 N.C. 290 1857 0 North Carolina
Devane v. Larkins 56 N.C. 377 1857 0 North Carolina
Johnston v. Fort 30 Ala. 78 1857 0 Alabama
Hemphill v. Hemphill 34 Miss. 68 1857 0 Mississippi
State v. Whit 49 N.C. 349 1857 0 North Carolina
McLeran v. Melvin 56 N.C. 195 1857 0 North Carolina
Allen v. Russell 19 Tex. 87 1857 0 Texas
McLean v. Waddill 50 N.C. 137 1857 0 North Carolina
Irwin v. Wilson 56 N.C. 210 1857 0 North Carolina
Graves v. Howard 56 N.C. 302 1857 0 North Carolina