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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lowe v. Lowe 6 Md. 347 1854 0 Maryland
McElhaney v. State 24 Ala. 71 1854 0 Alabama
Harder v. Archer 28 Miss. 212 1854 0 Mississippi
Henderson v. Warmack 27 Miss. 830 1854 0 Mississippi
McLeod v. Johnson 28 Miss. 374 1854 0 Mississippi
Rabb v. McKinnie 27 Miss. 98 1854 0 Mississippi
Cheeves v. Bell 54 N.C. 234 1854 0 North Carolina
Ferguson v. Baber's Adm'rs 24 Ala. 402 1854 0 Alabama
Jelks v. McRae 25 Ala. 440 1854 0 Alabama
Barringer v. Boyd 27 Miss. 473 1854 0 Mississippi
Salmons v. Roundtree 24 Ala. 458 1854 0 Alabama
Bush & Co. v. Jackson 24 Ala. 273 1854 0 Alabama
State v. Tilghman 5 Del. 495 1854 0 Delaware
In re Booth 3 Wis. 157 1854 0 Criminal Wisconsin
Townshend v. Townshend 6 Md. 295 1854 0 Maryland
Melvin v. Melvin 6 Md. 541 1854 0 Maryland
Rector v. Danley 14 Ark. 304 1854 0 Arkansas
Avery v. Avery 12 Tex. 54 1854 0 Texas
Sevier v. McWhorter 27 Miss. 442 1854 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Hamlet 2 Sneed 256 1854 0 Tennessee