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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cheatham v. Burfoot 36 Va. 206 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Miars v. Bedgood Ex'or of Fulgham 36 Va. 133 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Browne's Adm'r 36 Va. 111 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hairston v. Woods 36 Va. 115 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Erskine v. Henry 36 Va. 75 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Deane v. Hansford 36 Va. 98 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mason v. Bond & Co. 36 Va. 73 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Boyle v. Townes 36 Va. 66 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pegram v. May 36 Va. 71 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hines v. Spruill 22 N.C. 93 1838 0 North Carolina
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 North Carolina
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
The Etna 8 F. Cas. 803 1838 0 District Court, D. Maine
Vann v. Hargett 22 N.C. 31 1838 0 North Carolina
Dey v. Williams 22 N.C. 66 1838 0 North Carolina
Jennings v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 512 1838 0 United States
Coots v. Morton's 5 D.C. 409 1838 0 United States
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 United States
Singleton v. Gayle 8 Port. 270 1838 0 Alabama
Taylor v. Brooks 20 N.C. 139 1838 0 North Carolina