| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliston v. Lindsey | 20 Miss. 656 | 1849 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Thornton’s Case | 11 Ill. 332 | 1849 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Garner v. Lansford | 20 Miss. 558 | 1849 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Saffarans v. Terry | 20 Miss. 690 | 1849 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Kauffman v. Oliver | 10 Pa. 514 | 1849 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Brown v. Stone | 4 La. Ann. 235 | 1849 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| State v. Upchurch | 31 N.C. 454 | 1849 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Dwight v. Simon | 4 La. Ann. 490 | 1849 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Bush v. Bradford | 15 Ala. 317 | 1849 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Sneed v. Town | 9 Ark. 535 | 1849 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| McDaniel v. Whitman | 16 Ala. 343 | 1849 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Patton v. Taylor | 48 U.S. 132 | 1849 | 1 | United States | |
| Hudgin v. Hudgin's ex'or | 47 Va. 320 | 1849 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Morgan v. Doe | 15 Ala. 190 | 1849 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Schneider v. McFarland | 2 N.Y. 459 | 1849 | 1 | New York | |
| Vathir v. Zane | 47 Va. 246 | 1849 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Robinson v. State | 12 Mo. 592 | 1849 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Shanks v. Dent | 8 Gill 120 | 1849 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Brown v. Curtiss | 2 N.Y. 225 | 1849 | 1 | New York | |
| Northrop's executors v. Graves | 19 Conn. 548 | 1849 | 1 | Connecticut |