Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Tracy 46 Mass. 536 1843 0 Criminal Massachusetts
Colson v. Martin 62 N.C. 125 1867 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Civil Illinois
ex parte COTTEN 62 N.C. 79 1867 0 North Carolina
Johnson v. Osborne 62 N.C. 59 1866 0 North Carolina
Broughton v. Askew 62 N.C. 21 1866 0 North Carolina
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Civil Illinois
Harris v. Hearne 60 N.C. 92 1864 0 North Carolina
Main v. Alexander 9 Ark. 112 1848 0 Arkansas
State v. Honeycutt 60 N.C. 51 1864 0 North Carolina
Nelson v. People 33 Ill. 390 1864 0 Criminal Illinois
Riley v. Buchanan 60 N.C. 89 1864 0 North Carolina
United States v. Williams 28 F. Cas. 631 1852 0 Criminal District Court, E.D. PA.
Blake v. Page 60 N.C. 255 1864 0 North Carolina
People v. Wolven 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 108 1848 0 Criminal City Court of New York
Clark v. Bell 59 N.C. 272 1862 0 North Carolina
Cook v. Ellington 59 N.C. 371 1863 0 North Carolina
Bailey v. Moore 60 N.C. 86 1863 0 North Carolina
Carman v. Page 59 N.C. 37 1860 0 North Carolina
Canaday v. Nuttall 37 N.C. 265 1842 0 North Carolina