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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 North Carolina
Hindman v. Dill & Co. 11 Ala. 689 1847 0 Alabama
Hawkins v. May 12 Ala. 673 1847 0 Alabama
Trigg v. Conway 24 F. Cas. 194 1847 0 United States
Mercer v. Kelso's adm'r 45 Va. 106 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Alexander v. Ghiselin 5 Gill 138 1847 0 Maryland
Forbes v. Forbes 5 Gill 29 1847 0 Maryland
Langford v. Fly 26 Tenn. 585 1847 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee
Adams v. Rowan 16 Miss. 624 1847 0 Mississippi
Miller v. Hoc 1 Fla. 189 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Bennett v. Williamson 30 N.C. 121 1847 0 North Carolina
Rea v. Rhodes 40 N.C. 148 1847 0 North Carolina
Betton v. Willis 1 Fla. 226 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Hackney v. Hackney 27 Tenn. 452 1847 0 Tennessee
Small v. Pool 30 N.C. 47 1847 0 North Carolina
Traylor v. Marshall 11 Ala. 458 1847 0 Alabama
Donnell v. Mateer's Ex'rs 40 N.C. 7 1847 0 North Carolina
Costigan v. Sewall 6 Gill 232 1847 0 Maryland
Sanders v. Smallwood 30 N.C. 125 1847 0 North Carolina