| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones v. United States | 5 D.C. 647 | 1840 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Jackson | 4 D.C. 483 | 1834 | 0 | United States | |
| State v. Brady | 28 Tenn. 74 | 1848 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| United States v. Charles | 2 D.C. 76 | 1813 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Tom | 2 D.C. 114 | 1815 | 0 | United States | |
| Crawford v. Slye | 4 D.C. 457 | 1834 | 0 | United States | |
| Purdom v. Tipton | 9 Ala. 914 | 1846 | 0 | Alabama | |
| United States v. Clark | 2 D.C. 620 | 1825 | 0 | United States | |
| Kitty v. M'Pherson | 4 D.C. 172 | 1831 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Richard | 2 D.C. 439 | 1823 | 0 | United States | |
| Irwin v. Burnett | 25 Tenn. 342 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Pridgin v. Strickland | 8 Tex. 214 | 1852 | 0 | Texas | |
| Nowlin v. Reynolds | 66 Va. 137 | 1874 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Burts v. Evans | 48 Tenn. 420 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Negroes Charles v. Sheriff | 12 Md. 274 | 1858 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Harrison v. Berkley | 32 S.C.L. 525 | 1847 | 0 | South Carolina | |
| Harrison v. Battle | 16 N.C. 537 | 1830 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Manning v. Manning | 24 Ala. 386 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Buchanan v. Matlock | 27 Tenn. 390 | 1847 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Major v. State | 2 Sneed 11 | 1854 | 0 | Tennessee |