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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Parter v. The Friendship 18 F. Cas. 1271 1831 0 United States
Joice v. Alexander 1 D.C. 528 1808 0 United States
Gillespie v. McKnight 10 F. Cas. 385 1870 0 United States
Mathews v. Springer 16 F. Cas. 1096 1871 0 United States
Bell v. McCormick 5 D.C. 398 1838 0 United States
Fletcher v. United States 9 F. Cas. 274 1844 0 United States
United States v. Frye 25 F. Cas. 1222 1835 0 United States
Butler v. Duvall 3 D.C. 611 1829 0 United States
Merrill v. Dawson 17 F. Cas. 86 1846 0 United States
Pipsico v. Bontz 3 D.C. 425 1829 0 United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 United States
Shelby v. Guy 24 U.S. 361 1826 0 United States
Ex parte Deane 7 F. Cas. 306 1811 0 United States
United States v. Marshal of the District of North Carolina 26 F. Cas. 1173 1833 0 United States
United States v. Johnson 4 D.C. 303 1833 0 United States
Grant v. Bontz 2 D.C. 184 1819 0 United States
Patty v. Edelin 1 D.C. 60 1802 0 United States
Thomas v. Scott 23 F. Cas. 970 1810 0 United States
United States v. Louder 1 D.C. 103 1802 0 United States