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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Osborn v. Nicholson 18 F. Cas. 846 1870 0 United States
Watkins v. Bailey 21 Ark. 274 1860 0 Arkansas
The Alexander 1 F. Cas. 362 1823 0 United States
Puryear v. Beard 14 Ala. 121 1848 0 Alabama
Rowland's Adm'rs v. Shelton 25 Ala. 217 1854 0 Alabama
Noel v. Wheatly 30 Miss. 181 1855 0 Mississippi
Borland v. Walker 7 Ala. 269 1845 0 Alabama
Carrier v. Hampton 33 N.C. 307 1850 0 North Carolina
May v. Barnard 20 Ala. 200 1852 0 Alabama
Kinley v. Fitzpatrick 5 Miss. 59 1839 0 Mississippi
Sheckell v. Jackson 64 Mass. 25 1852 0 Civil Massachusetts
Attorney General v. Garrison 101 Mass. 223 1869 0 Massachusetts
United States v. The Isla De Cuba 26 F. Cas. 548 1864 0 United States
United States v. Kelly 26 F. Cas. 697 1863 0 United States
The Wanderer 29 F. Cas. 150 1860 0 United States
United States v. The Isla De Cuba 26 F. Cas. 553 1860 0 United States
Guild v. Richards 82 Mass. 309 1860 0 Massachusetts
Thwing v. Washington Insurance 76 Mass. 443 1858 0 Massachusetts
The Porpoise 19 F. Cas. 1064 1855 0 United States
United States v. Glamorgan 25 F. Cas. 1333 1855 0 United States