| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McConologue’s case | 107 Mass. 154 | 1871 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Keerl v. Keerl | 34 Md. 21 | 1871 | 1 | Maryland | |
| State v. Scarborough | 2 S.C. 439 | 1871 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Roth v. Jacobs | 21 Ohio St. 646 | 1871 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Anthony v. Halderman | 7 Kan. 50 | 1871 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Caldwell v. Craig | 62 Va. 132 | 1871 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Klinck v. Colby | 46 N.Y. 427 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| Riley v. State | 43 Miss. 397 | 1871 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Bond v. Wilson | 8 Kan. 228 | 1871 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Dunbar v. Newman | 46 Miss. 231 | 1871 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Watson v. Jones | 80 U.S. 679 | 1871 | 1 | United States | |
| Alter’s Appeal | 67 Pa. 341 | 1871 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Boshear v. Lay | 53 Tenn. 163 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Coulson v. Harris | 43 Miss. 728 | 1871 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Campbell v. Adair | 45 Miss. 170 | 1871 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Smith | 43 Vt. 324 | 1871 | 1 | Vermont | |
| Lee v. State | 45 Miss. 114 | 1871 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Robinson v. Richards | 45 Ala. 354 | 1871 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Darcey v. Lake | 46 Miss. 109 | 1871 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Deering v. Boyle | 8 Kan. 525 | 1871 | 1 | Kansas |