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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Mitchell v. Wilson 3 D.C. 242 1827 0 Replevin United States
Coots v. Morton's 5 D.C. 409 1838 0 Freedom Petition/ Wills United States
Emerson v. Howland 8 F. Cas. 634 1816 0 Recovery for wages United States
Moore v. People 55 U.S. 13 1852 0 United States
United States v. King 1 D.C. 444 1807 0 Evidence United States
United States v. The Isla De Cuba 26 F. Cas. 548 1864 0 Action against Cuba for violating anti-slave trade laws United States
Alice v. Mortè 2 D.C. 485 1824 0 Lost Items United States
Daggs v. Frazer 6 F. Cas. 1112 1849 0 United States
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States
Smallwood v. Worthington 2 D.C. 431 1823 0 Parol Evidence United States
Peters's Executors v. Breckenridge 2 D.C. 518 1824 0 Wills, Trusts, and Estates United States
United States v. The Isla De Cuba 26 F. Cas. 553 1860 0 Conspiracy to engage in the slave trade United States
United States v. Richard 2 D.C. 439 1823 0 Criminal Law United States
United States v. Butler 1 D.C. 373 1806 0 Battery of a slave United States
United States ex rel. Garland v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1318 1854 0 United States
Lee v. Ramsay 1 D.C. 435 1807 0 Parol Evidence/gifts/'detinue' United States
United States v. Rycraft 27 F. Cas. 918 1824 0 United States
United States v. Rhodes 1 D.C. 447 1807 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Foster v. Simmons 1 D.C. 316 1806 0 Freedom Petition/ MD importation statute. United States
Matilda v. Mason & Moore 2 D.C. 343 1822 0 Freedom Petition United States