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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kenner v. Peck 2 La. Ann. 938 1847 1 Louisiana
Coles v. Kelsey 2 Tex. 542 1847 1 Texas
Fitzgerald v. Reed 17 Miss. 94 1847 0 Mississippi
Adams v. Rowan 16 Miss. 624 1847 0 Mississippi
Rippy v. Gant 39 N.C. 443 1847 0 North Carolina
Thurlow v. Massachusetts 46 U.S. 504 1847 1 United States
Kirkpatrick v. Davidson 2 Ga. 297 1847 1 Georgia
Brown v. Stewart 1 Md. Ch. 87 1847 1 Maryland
United States v. Sanders 27 F. Cas. 950 1847 1 United States
Dees v. Tildon 2 La. Ann. 412 1847 1 Louisiana
Fisk v. Fisk 2 La. Ann. 71 1847 1 Louisiana
Russell v. Moore 16 Miss. 700 1847 1 Mississippi
Creath's Administrator v. Sims 46 U.S. 192 1847 1 United States
Sullivan v. Violett 6 Gill 181 1847 1 Maryland
Nicoll v. American Ins. 18 F. Cas. 231 1847 1 United States
Collins v. Myers 16 Ohio 547 1847 1 Ohio
White v. White 5 Gill 359 1847 1 Maryland
Succession of Glover 2 La. Ann. 4 1847 1 Louisiana
McTavish v. Carroll 1 Md. Ch. 160 1847 1 Maryland
McGunigal v. Mong 5 Pa. 269 1847 1 Pennsylvania