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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Lewis 9 N.C. 98 1822 0 North Carolina
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 General Ct of VA
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 United States
State v. Isaac 13 N.C. 47 1828 0 North Carolina
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 508 1828 0 North Carolina
State v. Arthur 13 N.C. 217 1829 0 North Carolina
State v. Moses 13 N.C. 452 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Charity 13 N.C. 543 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Sam 13 N.C. 567 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Tom 13 N.C. 569 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Edmund 15 N.C. 340 1833 0 North Carolina
United States v. Nathan 4 D.C. 470 1834 0 United States
Flora v. State 4 Port. 111 1836 0 Alabama
State v. Jesse 19 N.C. 297 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Jefferson 3 Del. 571 1842 0 Delaware
State v. Sandy 25 N.C. 570 1843 0 North Carolina
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 142 1826 0 North Carolina
Gregory v. Baugh 25 Va. (4 Rand.) 611 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hannah v. Carrington 18 Ark. 85 1856 0 Arkansas
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 General Ct. of VA