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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
United States v. Summers 4 D.C. 334 1833 0 United States
Lee v. Preuss 3 D.C. 112 1827 0 United States
Negro William Richardson's Case 5 D.C. 338 1837 0 United States
United States v. Lloyd 4 D.C. 468 1834 0 United States
Delilah v. Jacobs 4 D.C. 238 1832 0 United States
Cripps v. Mudd 6 F. Cas. 814 1841 0 United States
United States v. Peter 2 D.C. 98 1814 0 United States
Amelia v. Caldwell 2 D.C. 418 1823 0 United States
Emanuel v. Ball 2 D.C. 101 1814 0 United States
United States v. Gassaway 25 F. Cas. 1263 1844 0 United States
United States v. Calvin 2 D.C. 640 1826 0 United States
Drayton v. United States 7 F. Cas. 1063 1849 0 United States
United States v. Haun 26 F. Cas. 227 1860 0 United States
United States v. The Ohio 27 F. Cas. 218 1849 0 United States
Gedney v. L'Amistad 10 F. Cas. 141 1840 0 United States
Campbell v. Holt 115 U.S. 620 1885 0 United States
United States v. Bruce 2 D.C. 95 1813 0 United States
Prigg v. Pennsylvania 41 U.S. 539 1842 0 United States
Voss v. Howard 1 D.C. 251 1805 0 United States
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1158 1809 0 United States