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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Flagg v. Mann 9 F. Cas. 202 1837 1 United States
Chapman v. Morris 9 G. & J. 101 1837 0 Maryland
Hope v. Hutchins 9 G. & J. 77 1837 0 Maryland
Wright v. Rogers 9 G. & J. 181 1837 0 Maryland
Burke v. Clarke 11 La. 206 1837 0 Louisiana
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Barnett 9 G. & J. 158 1837 0 Maryland
Williams v. Harris 3 Miss. 627 1837 0 Mississippi
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
State v. Rollins 8 N.H. 550 1837 0 Criminal New Hampshire
United States v. Farrell 5 D.C. 311 1837 0 United States
Markoe v. Maxcy 5 D.C. 306 1837 1 United States
Markoe v. Maxcy 16 F. Cas. 763 1837 1 United States
Thurman v. Shelton 18 Tenn. 383 1837 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Floyd 18 Tenn. 520 1837 0 Tennessee
Clagett v. Hall 9 G. & J. 80 1837 0 Maryland
Wood v. Bruce 9 G. & J. 215 1837 0 Maryland
Pocock v. Hendricks 8 G. & J. 421 1837 0 Maryland
Cross v. Black 9 G. & J. 198 1837 0 Maryland
Hall v. M'Henry 5 Port. 123 1837 0 Alabama