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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Pons v. Hart 5 Fla. 457 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Wilson v. Lott 5 Fla. 305 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Hunter v. Jones 27 Va. 541 1828 0 SC of Appeals VA
Steele v. Richardson 24 Ark. 365 1866 0 Arkansas
Garlington v. Priest 13 Fla. 559 1869 0 Supreme Court of FL
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Mississippi
Spencer v. McDonald 22 Ark. 466 1861 0 Arkansas
Jones v. Smith 33 Miss. 215 1857 0 Mississippi
Harris v. McLaran 30 Miss. 533 1855 0 Mississippi
Commonwealth ex rel. Jesse v. Craig 1 Serg. & Rawle 23 1814 0 Civil SC of PA.
State v. Marley 30 N.C. 48 1847 0 North Carolina
Lawson v. Shotwell 27 Miss. 630 1854 0 Mississippi
Hagthorp v. Hook's Adm'rs D. B. N. 1 G. & J. 270 1829 0 Maryland
Blackwell v. Wilkinson 1 Jefferson 73 1768 0 General Ct. of VA
Price v. Slaughter 1 Cin. Sup. Ct. Rep. 429 1871 0 Civil Ohio
Ragan v. Gray 27 Miss. 645 1854 0 Mississippi
Robinson v. Farrelly 16 Ala. 472 1849 0 Alabama
Peck v. Glass 7 Miss. 195 1842 0 Mississippi
Whitney ex rel. Stewart v. Whitney 15 Miss. 740 1846 0 Mississippi
Gilpin v. Smith 19 Miss. 109 1848 0 Mississippi