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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
In the Case of Tom 5 Johns. 365 1810 0 Civil SC of New York
In re Belt 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 93 1848 0 Civil SC of New York
Overseers of Germantown v. Overseers of the Poor of Livingston 2 Cai. 106 1804 0 SC of New York
Lane v. Powell 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 256 1846 0 Criminal SC of New York
De Fonclear v. Shottenkirk 3 Johns. 170 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
Trongott v. Byers 5 Cow. 480 1826 0 Civil SC of New York
Van Derzee v. Van Derzee 30 Barb. 331 1859 0 Civil SC of New York
Concklin v. Havens 12 Johns. 314 1815 0 Civil SC of New York
Hackney v. Vrooman 62 Barb. 650 1862 0 SC of New York
In re Mickel 14 Johns. 324 1817 0 Civil SC of New York
Overseers of the Poor v. Overseers of the Poor 15 Johns. 283 1818 0 Civil SC of New York
Pelletreau v. Rathbone 18 Johns. 428 1821 0 Civil SC of New York
Vrooman v. Phelps 2 Johns. 177 1807 0 Civil SC of New York
Gelston v. Russel 11 Johns. 415 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Babcock v. Stanley 11 Johns. 178 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Bayley v. Bates 8 Johns. 185 1811 0 Civil SC of New York
Skinner v. Fleet 14 Johns. 263 1817 0 Civil SC of New York
Smith v. Hoff 1 Cow. 127 1823 0 Civil SC of New York
Covenhoven v. Seaman 1 Johns. Cas. 23 1799 0 Civil SC of New York
Gilpin v. Vincent 9 Johns. 219 1812 0 Civil SC of New York