| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davison v. Wolf | 9 Ohio 73 | 1839 | 1 | Ohio | |
| M'Clung v. Beirne | 37 Va. 349 | 1839 | 1 | Virginia | |
| McFarland's Administrators v. Clark | 39 Ky. 134 | 1839 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Baker v. Morris's Adm'r | 37 Va. 285 | 1839 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Mims v. Mims | 20 Tenn. 425 | 1839 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Moncure v. Dermott | 38 U.S. 345 | 1839 | 1 | United States | |
| Garland v. Agee's Adm'r | 34 Va. 362 | 1839 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Laidley v. Merrifield | 34 Va. 346 | 1839 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Payne v. Sale | 22 N.C. 455 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jones v. Read | 20 Tenn. 335 | 1839 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Smith v. Milman | 2 Del. 497 | 1839 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Ware v. Stephenson | 37 Va. 155 | 1839 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Burroughs v. McNeill | 22 N.C. 297 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Corcoran v. Jones | 6 F. Cas. 544 | 1839 | 0 | United States | |
| Taylor v. Cooper | 37 Va. 317 | 1839 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Orne v. Sullivan | 4 Miss. 161 | 1839 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Van Rensselaer v. Akin | 22 Wend. 549 | 1839 | 1 | New York | |
| Graysons v. Richards | 37 Va. 57 | 1839 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Rogers v. Saunders | 16 Me. 92 | 1839 | 1 | Maine | |
| Weaver v. Carter | 37 Va. 37 | 1839 | 1 | Virginia |