Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gaskins v. Commonwealth 5 Va. 194 1797 1 Virginia
State v. George 1 Del. Cas. 161 1797 0 Delaware
State v. George 2 Del. Cas. 88 1797 0 Delaware
Maxwell v. Light 5 Va. 117 1797 1 Virginia
Levi v. Bar 1 Del. Cas. 120 1797 0 Delaware
Chichester v. Vass 5 Va. 83 1797 1 Virginia
Cutchin v. Wilkinson 5 Va. 3 1797 1 Virginia
Anonymous 3 N.C. 26 1797 0 North Carolina
State v. Van Waggoner 6 N.J.L. 374 1797 0 Civil New Jersey
Countz v. Geiger 5 Va. 190 1797 1 Virginia
Britol v. Dickerson's Administrators 1 Del. Cas. 148 1797 0 Delaware
Respublica v. Blackmore 2 Yeates 234 1797 0 Civil SC of PA.
Concklin v. The Harmony 6 F. Cas. 259 1797 0 Civil District Court, D. New York
Campbell v. Digges 4 H. & McH. 12 1797 0 Maryland
McKenzie v. Ashe 2 N.C. 578 1797 1 North Carolina
Galbraith v. Whyte 2 N.C. 535 1797 1 North Carolina
State v. Hudson 2 Del. Cas. 28 1797 0 Delaware
Belt's Lessee v. Belt 4 H. & McH. 80 1797 0 Maryland
Somerville v. Trueman's Devisees 4 H. & McH. 43 1797 0 Maryland
Peter v. State 4 H. & McH. 3 1797 0 Maryland