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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Civil Illinois
Anderson v. Brock 3 Me. 243 1825 1 Civil Maine
Austin v. State 160 Me. 240D 1964 1 Civil Maine
Bernard v. Merrill 91 Me. 358 1898 1 Civil Maine
Farrell v. Patterson 43 Ill. 52 1867 0 Civil Illinois
Town of Columbia v. Williams 3 Conn. 467 1820 0 Civil Connecticut
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Civil Illinois
Kettletas v. Fleet 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 52 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
United States ex rel. Wheeler v. Williamson 28 F. Cas. 682 1855 0 Civil District Court, E.D. PA.
Ex parte Jenkins 13 F. Cas. 445 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Scott v. Waugh 15 Serg. & Rawle 17 1826 0 Civil SC of PA.
Butler v. Delaplaine 7 Serg. & Rawle 378 1821 0 Civil SC of PA.
Pirate v. Dalby 1 U.S. 167 1786 0 Civil SC of PA.
Respublica v. Betsey 1 U.S. 469 1789 0 Civil SC of PA.
Concklin v. Havens 12 Johns. 314 1815 0 Civil SC of New York
Sable v. Hitchcock 2 Johns. Cas. 79 1800 0 Civil SC of New York
Respublica v. Gaoler of Philadelphia County 1 Yeates 368 1794 0 Civil SC of PA.
Executors of Rogers v. Berry 10 Johns. 132 1813 0 Civil SC of New York
Jackson ex dem. People v. Lervey 5 Cow. 397 1826 0 Civil SC of New York
The Larch 14 F. Cas. 1142 1855 0 Civil District Court, D. Maine