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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Commonwealth ex rel. Taylor v. Hasson 3 Pen. & W. 237 1831 0 Civil SC of PA.
Riley v. Watson 18 Ind. 291 1862 0 Civil Indiana
Aldrich v. Fox 1 Me. 316 1821 1 Civil Maine
Gilpin v. Vincent 9 Johns. 219 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Vrooman v. Phelps 2 Johns. 177 1807 0 Civil SC of New York
Overseers of the Poor of Marbletown v. Overseers of the Poor of Kingston 20 Johns. 1 1822 0 Civil SC of New York
Van Kleeck v. Ministers of the Reformed Dutch Church 6 Paige Ch. 600 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Commonwealth ex rel. Stephens v. Clements 6 Binn. 206 1814 0 Civil SC of PA.
Wilson v. Belinda 3 Serg. & Rawl. 396 1817 0 Civil SC of PA.
Sarah v. Borders 5 Ill. 341 1843 0 Civil Illinois
Marchand v. Negro Peggy 2 Serg. & Rawle 18 1815 0 Civil SC of PA.
Ex parte Simmons 22 F. Cas. 151 1823 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Civil Ohio
Price v. Slaughter 1 Cin. Sup. Ct. Rep. 429 1871 0 Civil Ohio
Commonwealth ex rel. Jesse v. Craig 1 Serg. & Rawle 23 1814 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth v. Blaine 4 Binn. 186 1811 0 Civil SC of PA.
United States v. The Augusta 24 F. Cas. 892 1861 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
Cook v. Neaff 3 Yeates 259 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
M'Dowell v. Burd 6 Binn. 198 1813 0 Civil SC of PA.
Town of New Haven v. Town of Huntington 22 Conn. 25 1852 0 Civil Connecticut