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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Foster v. Dupre 5 Mart. (o.s.) 6 1817 0 Louisiana
Petit v. Gillet 5 Mart. (o.s.) 19 1817 0 Louisiana
Merrymans v. Merryman 19 Va. 440 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Allen v. Parham 19 Va. 457 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Matthews v. Noel 19 Va. 460 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hook's Administrators v. Hancock 19 Va. 546 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Withers's Executrix v. Withers's Executor 20 Va. 10 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Muse Executor of Heffernan v. Vidal 20 Va. 27 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Colemans v. Holladay 20 Va. 47 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Trudeau's Ex'r. v. Robinette 4 Mart. (o.s.) 577 1817 0 Louisiana
Cooley v. Lawrence 4 Mart. (o.s.) 639 1817 0 Louisiana
Gaither v. Mumford 4 N.C. 167 1817 0 North Carolina
Casey v. Fonville 5 N.C. 404 1816 0 North Carolina
Beard v. Poydras 4 Mart. (o.s.) 348 1816 0 Louisiana
Emerson v. Howland 8 F. Cas. 634 1816 0 United States
Cotten v. Powell 5 N.C. 431 1816 0 North Carolina
White v. Holsten 4 Mart. (o.s.) 471 1816 0 Louisiana
Roussel v. Dukeylus' Syndics 4 Mart. (o.s.) 218 1816 0 Louisiana
Forsyth v. Nash 4 Mart. (o.s.) 385 1816 0 Louisiana
Inhabitants of Andover v. Inhabitants of Canton 13 Mass. 547 1816 0 Massachusetts