| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cramer v. Bradshaw | 10 Johns. 484 | 1813 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| James Wiliamson & Co. v. Canaday | 25 N.C. 349 | 1843 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Haney v. Waddle | 3 H. & J. 557 | 1815 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Johnson v. Negro Lish | 4 H. & J. 441 | 1819 | 0 | Maryland | |
| United States v. Butler | 1 D.C. 373 | 1806 | 0 | United States | |
| Joyner v. Vincent | 20 N.C. 512 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hughes v. Milly | 5 H. & J. 310 | 1821 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Conner v. Satchwell | 20 N.C. 72 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Ephraim | 19 N.C. 162 | 1836 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hill v. Hughes | 18 N.C. 336 | 1835 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Henry v. Patrick | 18 N.C. 358 | 1835 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Bird v. Graham | 21 N.C. 168 | 1835 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Rice v. Satterwhite | 21 N.C. 69 | 1835 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Culver v. Shriner | 5 H. & J. 218 | 1821 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Gelston v. Russel | 11 Johns. 415 | 1814 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| Young v. Carson | 18 N.C. 360 | 1835 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Smith v. Barham | 17 N.C. 420 | 1833 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Harris v. Yarborough | 15 N.C. 166 | 1833 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Land v. Cowan | 19 Ala. 297 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Anderson v. Hammond | 5 Gill 461 | 1847 | 0 | Maryland |