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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Selden v. Coalter 4 Va. 533 1818 0 General Ct of VA
Mercer v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 144 1818 0 General Ct of VA
Horne v. Lyeth 4 H. & J. 431 1818 0 Maryland
Galt v. Carter 20 Va. 245 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ervine v. Dotton 20 Va. 231 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA
Watson v. Hall 2 D.C. 154 1818 0 United States
Bridges v. Tunnel 2 Del. Cas. 451 1818 0 Delaware
Watson v. Inhabitants of Cambridge 15 Mass. 286 1818 0 Massachusetts
Maurin v. Martinez 5 Mart. (o.s.) 432 1818 0 Louisiana
State v. Edward 5 Mart. (o.s.) 474 1818 0 Louisiana
Holmes v. Patterson 5 Mart. (o.s.) 693 1818 0 Louisiana
Waples v. Aydelot 2 Del. Cas. 385 1818 0 Delaware
Sarah v. Taylor 2 D.C. 155 1818 0 United States
Peggy v. Legg 20 Va. 229 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Aaron 4 N.J.L. 231 1818 0 Criminal New Jersey
Washington v. Wilson 2 D.C. 153 1818 0 United States
Wilson v. George 1 Del. Cas. 632 1818 0 Delaware
Love v. Boyd 2 D.C. 156 1818 0 United States
Burrows v. Truitt 1 Del. Cas. 613 1818 0 Delaware
Cuffy v. Castillon 5 Mart. (o.s.) 494 1818 0 Louisiana