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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 407 1807 0 United States
State v. Griffin 3 Del. 560 1840 0 Delaware
Rebecca v. Pumphrey 2 D.C. 514 1824 0 United States
State Bank v. Bozeman 13 Ark. 631 1853 0 Arkansas
Joice v. Alexander 1 D.C. 528 1808 0 United States
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 United States
Moody v. Fuller 5 D.C. 303 1837 0 United States
Bell v. Greenfield 5 D.C. 669 1840 0 United States
Jones v. Wootten 1 Del. 77 1832 0 Delaware
Gusty v. Diggs 2 D.C. 210 1820 0 United States
Howe v. McDermott 4 D.C. 711 1836 0 United States
Thomas v. Mackall 5 D.C. 536 1839 0 United States
Watson v. Hall 2 D.C. 154 1818 0 United States
Daniel v. Kincheloe 2 D.C. 295 1822 0 United States
Contee v. Garner 2 D.C. 162 1818 0 United States
Murray v. Dulany 3 D.C. 343 1828 0 United States
Elliott v. Richards 1 Del. Cas. 87 1796 0 Delaware
Orr v. Ingle 18 F. Cas. 833 1819 0 United States
United States v. Birch 3 D.C. 180 1827 0 United States
State v. Turner 5 Del. 501 1854 0 Delaware