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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
United States v. John 4 D.C. 336 1833 0 United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 United States
Smallwood v. Worthington 2 D.C. 431 1823 0 United States
Keziah v. Slye 4 D.C. 463 1834 0 United States
Richard v. Van Meter 3 D.C. 214 1827 0 United States
Shelby v. Guy 24 U.S. 361 1826 0 United States
Jordan v. Sawyer 2 D.C. 373 1823 0 United States
Ex parte Ben 1 D.C. 532 1809 0 United States
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 506 1808 0 United States
Wilson v. Mandeville 1 D.C. 452 1807 0 United States
Jones v. United States 5 D.C. 647 1840 0 United States
O'Neale v. Willis 2 D.C. 108 1814 0 United States
United States v. Carrico 2 D.C. 110 1815 0 United States
Cassedy v. Williams 5 F. Cas. 272 1843 0 United States
Reason v. Bridges 1 D.C. 477 1807 0 United States
United States v. Frye 25 F. Cas. 1222 1835 0 United States
In re Susan 2 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 594 1818 0 United States
Rose v. Kennedy 1 D.C. 29 1801 0 United States
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 365 1806 0 United States
Reardon v. Miller 3 D.C. 344 1828 0 United States