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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lynch v. Commonwealth 6 Watts 495 1837 0 Civil SC of PA.
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland
Wright v. Rogers 9 G. & J. 181 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
Hope v. Hutchins 9 G. & J. 77 1837 0 Maryland
Harriett v. Ridgely 9 G. & J. 174 1837 0 Maryland
Clagett v. Hall 9 G. & J. 80 1837 0 Maryland
Neely v. Wood 18 Tenn. 486 1837 0 Tennessee
Chapman v. Morris 9 G. & J. 101 1837 0 Maryland
Irby v. Wilson 21 N.C. 568 1837 0 North Carolina
Conway v. Williams' Administrator 10 La. 568 1837 0 Louisiana
Burke v. Clarke 11 La. 206 1837 0 Louisiana
Hall v. M'Henry 5 Port. 123 1837 0 Alabama
Payne v. Lassiter 18 Tenn. 507 1837 0 Tennessee
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
M'Coy v. Moss 5 Port. 88 1837 0 Alabama
Peak v. Ligon 18 Tenn. 469 1837 0 Tennessee
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri