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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Payne v. Raudon 10 La. Ann. 349 1855 0 Louisiana
Payne v. Sale 22 N.C. 455 1839 0 North Carolina
Peace v. Jenkins 32 N.C. 355 1849 0 North Carolina
Peak v. Ligon 18 Tenn. 469 1837 0 Tennessee
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
Pearce v. Van Lear 5 Md. 85 1853 0 Maryland
Pearl v. Hansborough 28 Tenn. 426 1848 0 Tennessee
Pearson v. Darrington 18 Ala. 348 1850 0 Alabama
Pearson v. Fisher 4 N.C. 460 1814 0 North Carolina
Pearson v. Johnson 34 Tenn. 580 1855 0 Tennessee
Pearson v. Taylor 20 N.C. 60 1838 0 North Carolina
Peatross v. M'Laughlin 47 Va. 64 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peeler v. Guilkey 27 Tex. 355 1864 0 Texas
Peggy v. Legg 20 Va. 229 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peggy v. Wilson 9 G. & J. 169 1837 0 Maryland
Pegram v. Isabell 11 Va. 387 1807 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pegram v. Isabell 12 Va. 193 1808 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peirce v. Turner 1 D.C. 462 1808 0 United States
Pelham v. Steamboat Messenger 16 La. Ann. 99 1861 0 Louisiana
Pelletreau v. Rathbone 18 Johns. 428 1821 0 Civil SC of New York