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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Deane v. Hansford 36 Va. 98 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Coots v. Morton's 5 D.C. 409 1838 0 United States
Erskine v. Henry 36 Va. 75 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lightfoot v. Strother 36 Va. 163 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hairston v. Woods 36 Va. 115 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Parks v. Hewlett 36 Va. 183 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Handly v. Snodgrass 36 Va. 174 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Browne's Adm'r 36 Va. 111 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Traverso v. Row 11 La. 494 1838 0 Louisiana
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 United States
Miars v. Bedgood Ex'or of Fulgham 36 Va. 133 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Weaver v. Tapscott 36 Va. 155 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Alexander 36 Va. 166 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Denton v. Duplessis 12 La. 83 1838 0 Louisiana
The Etna 8 F. Cas. 803 1838 0 District Court, D. Maine
Cheatham v. Burfoot 36 Va. 206 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pegram v. May 36 Va. 71 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hinds v. Brazealle 3 Miss. 837 1838 0 Mississippi
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
George v. Fitzgerald 12 La. 604 1838 0 Louisiana