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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Gassaway 25 F. Cas. 1263 1844 0 United States
Jerby v. One Hundred & Ninety-Four Slaves 13 F. Cas. 550 1806 0 United States
Emanuel v. Ball 2 D.C. 101 1814 0 United States
Amelia v. Caldwell 2 D.C. 418 1823 0 United States
United States v. Peter 2 D.C. 98 1814 0 United States
Cripps v. Mudd 6 F. Cas. 814 1841 0 United States
Delilah v. Jacobs 4 D.C. 238 1832 0 United States
Negro William Richardson's Case 5 D.C. 338 1837 0 United States
Lee v. Preuss 3 D.C. 112 1827 0 United States
Ex parte Deane 7 F. Cas. 306 1811 0 United States
United States v. Summers 4 D.C. 334 1833 0 United States
Shelby v. Guy 24 U.S. 361 1826 0 United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 United States
Pipsico v. Bontz 3 D.C. 425 1829 0 United States
Merrill v. Dawson 17 F. Cas. 86 1846 0 United States
Butler v. Duvall 3 D.C. 611 1829 0 United States
Lee v. Lacey 1 D.C. 263 1805 0 United States
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
Butler v. Duvall 4 D.C. 167 1831 0 United States