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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Watson v. Powell 7 Va. 306 1802 1 Virginia
Elliott's Executor v. Lyell 7 Va. 268 1802 1 Virginia
Herbert v. Wise 7 Va. 239 1802 1 Virginia
Hostler's administrators v. Scull 3 N.C. 179 1802 0 North Carolina
Ross v. Overton 7 Va. 309 1802 1 Virginia
Mills v. Bell 7 Va. 320 1802 1 Virginia
Tabb's Adm'rs v. Gist 10 Va. 279 1802 1 United States
Gatewood v. Burrus 7 Va. 194 1802 1 Virginia
Thornton v. Corbin 7 Va. 232 1802 1 Virginia
Wade v. Edwards 1 N.C. 416 1802 0 North Carolina
In re O'Neale 18 F. Cas. 693 1802 0 Dist. Ct., E.D. VA
Chapman v. Washington 8 Va. 327 1802 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tinsley v. Anderson 7 Va. 329 1802 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gober v. Gober 3 N.C. 170 1802 0 North Carolina
Gilbert v. Murdock 3 N.C. 182 1802 0 North Carolina
Administrators of Shepard v. Edwards 3 N.C. 186 1802 0 North Carolina
Wade v. Edwards 3 N.C. 221 1802 0 North Carolina
Hairston v. Hall 7 Va. 218 1802 0 SC of Appeals VA
Poindexter's executors v. Barker 3 N.C. 173 1802 0 North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 161 1802 0 North Carolina