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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hobbs v. Fogg 6 Watts 553 1837 0 SC of PA.
Pistole v. Street 5 Port. 64 1837 0 Alabama
Bethell v. Moore 19 N.C. 311 1837 0 North Carolina
Martin v. Harbin 19 N.C. 504 1837 0 North Carolina
Pocock v. Hendricks 8 G. & J. 421 1837 0 Maryland
Cross v. Black 9 G. & J. 198 1837 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Barnett 9 G. & J. 158 1837 0 Maryland
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland
Wright v. Rogers 9 G. & J. 181 1837 0 Maryland
Hope v. Hutchins 9 G. & J. 77 1837 0 Maryland
Pendleton v. Blount 21 N.C. 491 1837 0 North Carolina
Chapman v. Morris 9 G. & J. 101 1837 0 Maryland
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri
Harriett v. Ridgely 9 G. & J. 174 1837 0 Maryland
Wood v. Bruce 9 G. & J. 215 1837 0 Maryland
Lane v. Dickerson 18 Tenn. 373 1837 0 Tennessee
Davis v. Gully 19 N.C. 360 1837 0 North Carolina
O'Donogan v. Knox 11 La. 384 1837 0 Louisiana
Williams v. Harris 3 Miss. 627 1837 0 Mississippi