| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright v. Walker | 3 N.C. 16 | 1797 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gibson v. Fristoe | 5 Va. 62 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Anonymous | 3 N.C. 26 | 1797 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gaskins v. Commonwealth | 5 Va. 194 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Harrison v. Hunter | 2 Del. Cas. 76 | 1797 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Branch v. Burnley | 5 Va. 147 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Gray v. Hall | 1 Del. Cas. 139 | 1797 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Maxwell v. Light | 5 Va. 117 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Levi v. Bar | 1 Del. Cas. 120 | 1797 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Britol v. Dickerson's Administrators | 1 Del. Cas. 148 | 1797 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Jacobs v. Aydlotte | 1 Del. Cas. 443 | 1797 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Grymes v. Pendleton | 5 Va. 54 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Chichester v. Vass | 5 Va. 83 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Cutchin v. Wilkinson | 5 Va. 3 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Countz v. Geiger | 5 Va. 190 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| State v. George | 2 Del. Cas. 88 | 1797 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Carter v. Tyler | 5 Va. 165 | 1797 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Drew v. Anderson | 5 Va. 51 | 1797 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| State v. Van Waggoner | 6 N.J.L. 374 | 1797 | 0 | Civil | New Jersey |
| Davies v. Miller | 5 Va. 127 | 1797 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA |