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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Poindexter v. Blackburn 36 N.C. 286 1840 0 North Carolina
Rogers v. Winton 21 Tenn. 178 1840 0 Tennessee
Wilkins v. Gilmore 21 Tenn. 140 1840 0 Tennessee
Lee v. Pindle 11 G. & J. 362 1840 0 Maryland
State v. Judge of the Parish Court 15 La. 531 1840 0 Louisiana
McKinder v. Littlejohn 23 N.C. 66 1840 0 North Carolina
Prather v. Prather 11 G. & J. 110 1840 0 Maryland
Harriss v. Mabry 23 N.C. 240 1840 0 North Carolina
Hunt v. Watkins 20 Tenn. 498 1840 0 Tennessee
Jones v. United States 5 D.C. 647 1840 0 United States
Jobe v. O'Brien 21 Tenn. 34 1840 0 Tennessee
Underwood's Case 21 Tenn. 46 1840 0 Tennessee
Coleman v. Pinkard 21 Tenn. 185 1840 0 Tennessee
Blacknall v. Wyche 23 N.C. 94 1840 0 North Carolina
John v. State 1 Ala. 95 1840 0 Alabama
Taylor ex rel. Bogue v. Williams 23 N.C. 249 1840 0 North Carolina
Sherrill v. Harrell 36 N.C. 194 1840 0 North Carolina
Graham v. Torrance 36 N.C. 210 1840 0 North Carolina
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
Burchard v. Wright 38 Va. 463 1840 1 Virginia