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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri
State v. M’Kee 17 S.C.L. 651 1830 0 North Carolina
Lucy v. State 8 Mo. 134 1843 0 Missouri
Nathan v. State 8 Mo. 631 1844 0 Missouri
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi
Amy v. Smith 11 Ky. 326 1822 0 Kentucky
Thornton v. Burch 20 Ga. 791 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bailey v. Brockett 20 Ga. 148 1856 0 Supreme Court
Park v. Tennille 20 Ga. 111 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rafe v. State 20 Ga. 60 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Murphey v. Murphey 20 Ga. 549 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Scott v. Winship 20 Ga. 429 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Harris 20 Ga. 403 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Peter v. State 7 Miss. 326 1842 0 Mississippi
Lewis v. State 17 Miss. 115 1847 0 Mississippi
State ex rel. Kohne v. Simons 29 S.C.L. 761 1844 0 South Carolina
In re Susan 2 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 594 1818 0 United States
The Slavers. (Reindeer.) 69 U.S. 383 1864 0 United States
Peter v. State 4 Miss. 433 1839 0 Mississippi