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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rebecca v. Pumphrey 2 D.C. 514 1824 0 Freedom Petition United States
Young v. Palmer 2 D.C. 625 1825 0 Contract Damages United States
United States v. John 4 D.C. 336 1833 0 Indictments United States
O'Neale v. Willis 2 D.C. 108 1814 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Barton 1 D.C. 132 1803 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Soper 4 D.C. 623 1835 0 Conspiracy United States
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Gunnel v. Dade 1 D.C. 427 1807 0 Sales United States
Price v. Thomason 11 Ala. 875 1847 0 Purchase dispute Alabama
Cassedy v. Williams 5 F. Cas. 272 1843 0 Payments United States
Henderson v. Downing 24 Miss. 106 1852 0 Fraudulent conveyance Mississippi
Gusty v. Diggs 2 D.C. 210 1820 0 Employment United States
Voss v. Howard 1 D.C. 251 1805 0 Assault United States
Pierce v. Turner 1 D.C. 433 1807 0 Judgement error United States
Seevers v. Hamilton 6 Iowa 199 1858 0 Iowa
Quando v. Clagett 4 D.C. 17 1830 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Pickering 2 D.C. 117 1816 0 Dealing a slave without consent of master (basically theft) United States
Pipsico v. Bontz 3 D.C. 425 1829 0 Evidence United States
Stanley v. Nelson 28 Ala. 514 1856 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Frierson v. Beall 7 Ga. 438 1849 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia