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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Allen 10 N.C. 614 1825 0 North Carolina
Arnold v. McNeill 17 Ark. 179 1856 0 Arkansas
Hervy v. Armstrong 15 Ark. 162 1854 0 Arkansas
Vandegrift v. Page 5 Del. 439 1854 0 Delaware
Thompson v. Clarke 2 D.C. 145 1817 0 United States
State v. Cæsar 31 N.C. 391 1849 0 North Carolina
Bernard v. McKenna 4 D.C. 130 1831 0 United States
State v. Pompey 2 Del. Cas. 113 1798 0 Delaware
Brown v. Roberts 14 La. Ann. 259 1859 0 Louisiana
Garretson v. Lingan 2 D.C. 236 1821 0 United States
State v. Cherry 7 N.C. 7 1819 0 North Carolina
United States v. King 1 D.C. 444 1807 0 United States
United States v. Rhodes 1 D.C. 447 1807 0 United States
State v. Washington 6 N.C. 100 1812 0 North Carolina
United States v. Patrick 2 D.C. 66 1812 0 United States
State v. Levin 5 N.C. 270 1815 0 North Carolina
State v. Dick 6 N.C. 388 1818 0 North Carolina
State v. Jim 7 N.C. 3 1819 0 North Carolina
State v. Lewis 9 N.C. 98 1822 0 North Carolina
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 General Ct of VA