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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Crews v. Threadgill 35 Ala. 334 1859 0 Alabama
Shackelford v. Bullock 34 Ala. 418 1859 0 Alabama
Wilson v. Weston 57 N.C. 349 1859 0 North Carolina
Farmer v. Wilson 33 Ala. 446 1859 1 Alabama
Helvenstein v. Higgason 35 Ala. 259 1859 0 Alabama
Thomason v. Dill 34 Ala. 175 1859 0 Alabama
Montague v. Gaddis 37 Miss. 453 1859 0 Mississippi
Swain v. Spruill 57 N.C. 364 1859 0 North Carolina
Clinton v. Estes 20 Ark. 216 1859 0 Arkansas
Dobbins v. Oswalt 20 Ark. 619 1859 0 Arkansas
Bellows v. Cheek 20 Ark. 424 1859 0 Arkansas
Howell v. Howell 20 Ark. 25 1859 0 Arkansas
French v. Davis 38 Miss. 167 1859 0 Mississippi
Yarbrough v. Arnold 20 Ark. 592 1859 0 Arkansas
State v. Oscar 52 N.C. 305 1859 0 North Carolina
Windley v. Gaylord 52 N.C. 55 1859 0 North Carolina
Chew v. Beall 13 Md. 348 1859 0 Maryland
Stone v. Marshall 52 N.C. 300 1859 0 North Carolina
Bell v. Mayor of Vicksburg 64 U.S. 443 1859 1 United States
Fessenden v. Jones 52 N.C. 14 1859 0 North Carolina