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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Hickerson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 1087 1856 0 United States
Gunnel v. Dade 1 D.C. 427 1807 0 United States
Thompson v. Clarke 2 D.C. 145 1817 0 United States
Bernard v. McKenna 4 D.C. 130 1831 0 United States
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
Garretson v. Lingan 2 D.C. 236 1821 0 United States
United States v. King 1 D.C. 444 1807 0 United States
United States v. Rhodes 1 D.C. 447 1807 0 United States
United States v. Patrick 2 D.C. 66 1812 0 United States
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 United States
Boone's Executor v. Clarke 3 D.C. 389 1828 0 United States
United States v. Nathan 4 D.C. 470 1834 0 United States
In re Jones 13 F. Cas. 927 1874 0 United States
Jerby v. One Hundred & Ninety-Four Slaves 13 F. Cas. 550 1806 0 United States
Ex parte Deane 7 F. Cas. 306 1811 0 United States
Shelby v. Guy 24 U.S. 361 1826 0 United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 United States
Pipsico v. Bontz 3 D.C. 425 1829 0 United States
Merrill v. Dawson 17 F. Cas. 86 1846 0 United States