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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 United States
Lewis v. Spalding 2 D.C. 68 1812 0 United States
Humphries v. Tench 2 D.C. 337 1822 0 United States
Merrill v. Dawson 17 F. Cas. 86 1846 0 United States
Johnson v. Mason 3 D.C. 294 1828 0 United States
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 448 1807 0 United States
Pipsico v. Bontz 3 D.C. 425 1829 0 United States
Tarlton v. Tippett 2 D.C. 463 1824 0 United States
Esther v. Buckner 4 D.C. 253 1832 0 United States
McCall v. Eve 1 D.C. 188 1804 0 United States
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 350 1806 0 United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 United States
Peters's Executors v. Breckenridge 2 D.C. 518 1824 0 United States
Semmes v. Sherburne 2 D.C. 637 1825 0 United States
Runaways 4 D.C. 489 1834 0 United States
Ex parte Giberson 4 D.C. 503 1835 0 United States
United States v. Cross 4 D.C. 603 1835 0 United States
United States v. Bell 1 D.C. 94 1802 0 United States
United States v. Barton 1 D.C. 132 1803 0 United States
United States v. Richard 2 D.C. 439 1823 0 United States