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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Abbot v. Abbot 1 Va. Col. Dec. 132 1729 0 Action of trover General Ct. of VA
Abell v. Harris 11 G. & J. 367 1841 0 Maryland
Abernathy v. Abernathy 8 Fla. 243 1858 0 Suit in Chancery by Wife Supreme Court of FL
Abernathy v. Black 42 Tenn. 314 1865 0 Tennessee
Ables v. Donley 8 Tex. 331 1852 0 Texas
Abraham Ex'r v. Gray 14 Ark. 301 1853 0 Action against vendor Arkansas
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 675 1841 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 675 1842 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Abraham v. Matthews 20 Va. 159 1818 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Abraham v. Wilkins 17 Ark. 292 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Abram v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 120 1858 0 Tennessee
Acuff v. Rice 40 Tenn. 293 1859 0 Tennessee
Adamson v. Adamson 9 Ark. 26 1848 0 Action to hire enslaved persons Arkansas
Adamson v. Cummins 10 Ark. 541 1850 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Adams v. Adams 36 Ga. 236 1867 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Anderson 4 H. & J. 558 1819 0 Maryland
Adams v. Barrett 5 Ga. 404 1848 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Bass 18 Ga. 130 1855 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Carter 53 Ga. 160 1874 0 slave contractual dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Dickson 23 Ga. 406 1857 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia