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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bach v. Abbott 6 La. Ann. 809 1851 0 Louisiana
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1007 1851 0 Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Finch v. Rogers 11 Hum. 559 1851 0 Tennessee
Sam v. State 1 Swan 61 1851 0 Tennessee
Cross v. Camp 42 N.C. 193 1851 0 North Carolina
Brooke v. Washington 49 Va. 248 1851 1 Virginia
Carter v. Reynolds 6 Tex. 561 1851 0 Texas
Smith v. Hooks 19 Ala. 101 1851 0 Alabama
State v. Jonas 6 La. Ann. 695 1851 0 Louisiana
Ellick v. State 1 Swan 325 1851 0 Tennessee
Trotter v. Nelson 31 Tenn. 7 1851 1 Tennessee
Eaves v. Gillespie 1 Swan 128 1851 0 Tennessee
Rawlings v. State 1 Md. 127 1851 0 Maryland
Bayne v. Suit 1 Md. 80 1851 0 Maryland
Bailey v. Rawley 1 Swan 295 1851 0 Tennessee
Priester v. Augley 39 S.C.L. 44 1851 0 South Carolina
State v. Cherry 1 Swan 160 1851 0 Tennessee
Pillow v. Rye 1 Swan 185 1851 0 Tennessee
Hopper v. Steele 18 Ala. 828 1851 0 Alabama
Dixon v. Myers & Co. 48 Va. 240 1851 1 Virginia