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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Crawford v. Alexander 14 La. Ann. 708 1859 0 Louisiana
United States v. Santos 27 F. Cas. 954 1862 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Fanny v. Montgomery 1 Ill. 247 1828 0 Civil Illinois
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1138 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
United States v. Andrews 24 F. Cas. 815 1820 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
United States v. Reed 27 F. Cas. 727 1852 0 Criminal Circuit Court, N.D. New York
State v. Rollins 8 N.H. 550 1837 0 Criminal New Hampshire
Cowperthwaite v. Jones 2 U.S. 55 1790 0 Civil Court of Common Pleas of PA., Philadelphia County
In re Booth 3 Wis. 157 1854 0 Criminal Wisconsin
Taylor v. Calloway 14 La. Ann. 688 1859 0 Louisiana
Dubois v. Allen 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 128 1809 0 Civil SC of New York
Lemmon v. People ex rel. Napoleon 26 Barb. 270 1857 0 Civil SC, General Term, New York
Ely v. Van Beuren 3 Cai. 218 1805 0 Civil SC of New York
Phinney v. Phinney 17 How. Pr. 197 1859 0 Civil SC of New York
Vrooman v. Phelps 2 Johns. 177 1807 0 Civil SC of New York
Gilpin v. Vincent 9 Johns. 219 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Caesar V. Peabody 11 Johns. 68 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
In re Mickel 14 Johns. 324 1817 0 Civil SC of New York
Overseers of the Poor of Marbletown v. Overseers of the Poor of Kingston 20 Johns. 1 1822 0 Civil SC of New York
Giles v. Bradley 2 Johns. Cas. 253 1801 0 Civil SC of New York