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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Davenport v. Commonwealth 28 Va. 588 1829 0 General Ct of VA
Mercer v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 144 1818 0 General Ct of VA
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 General Ct of VA
Thomas v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 741 1830 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Turner 5 Rand. 678 1827 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Tyree 4 Va. 262 1821 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Moore 4 Va. 155 1819 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Carver 26 Va. 660 1827 0 General Ct of VA
Hines v. Gordon 2 Hay. & Haz. 222 1856 0 District of Columbia
Case of Williams 29 F. Cas. 1334 1839 0 Civil District Court, E.D. PA.
United States ex rel. Wheeler v. Williamson 28 F. Cas. 682 1855 0 Civil District Court, E.D. PA.
Small v. The Messenger 22 F. Cas. 366 1807 0 Civil District Court, D. PA.
Concklin v. The Harmony 6 F. Cas. 259 1797 0 Civil District Court, D. New York
Polydore v. Prince 19 F. Cas. 950 1837 0 Civil District Court, D. Maine
Bridges v. Tunnel 2 Del. Cas. 451 1818 0 Delaware
State v. Baynard 1 Del. Cas. 662 1794 0 Delaware
Doe v. Prettyman 6 Del. 334 1857 0 Delaware
Collins v. Bilderback 5 Del. 133 1849 0 Delaware
Jemima v. Ross 1 Del. Cas. 119 1796 0 Delaware
Caldwell v. Carter 2 Del. Cas. 668 1821 0 Delaware