Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
In re the Estate of Young 3 Md. Ch. 461 1851 1 Maryland
Snead v. Coleman 48 Va. 300 1851 1 Virginia
Dorsey v. Dashiell 1 Md. 198 1851 1 Maryland
Mays v. Swope 49 Va. 46 1851 1 Virginia
Button v. American Tract Society 23 Vt. 336 1851 1 Vermont
United States v. Clements 25 F. Cas. 467 1851 1 United States
People v. McCauley 1 Cal. 379 1851 1 California
Abington v. Travis 15 Mo. 240 1851 1 Missouri
Ellis v. Welsh 38 S.C.L. 468 1851 1 South Carolina
Garretson v. Vanloon 3 Greene 128 1851 1 Iowa
Cassell v. Williams 12 Ill. 387 1851 1 Illinois
Maurer v. Marshall 16 Pa. 377 1851 1 Pennsylvania
Swafford v. Whipple 3 Greene 261 1851 1 Iowa
Byers v. Fowler 12 Ark. 218 1851 1 Arkansas
Jones v. State 20 Ohio 34 1851 1 Ohio
Etheridge v. Doe ex dem. Malempre 18 Ala. 565 1851 1 Alabama
Wilson v. State 20 Ohio 26 1851 1 Ohio
Ex parte Yarborough 31 Tenn. 202 1851 1 Tennessee
State v. Latham 35 N.C. 33 1851 1 North Carolina
Hitch v. Davis 3 Md. Ch. 266 1851 1 Maryland